as in chirping
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird
the computer tweeted again, signaling another error
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Recent Examples of tweeting
Jason Kelce responded on X by quote-tweeting the story.
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Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
Altman hasn't posted about the Ratepayer Protection Pledge today; he's been busy tweeting about the company's Pentagon deal.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 5 Mar. 2026
Polymarket had also highlighted the bet on its official X account that day, tweeting that its market now predicted there was a 22 percent chance a nuclear weapon would be detonated this year.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 4 Mar. 2026
And, in fact, during the program the president is tweeting about American elections being rigged, stolen, and a laughing stock all around the world.
—CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Appropriations were on a continuing resolution throughout much of 2025, which meant Biden-era spending levels remained in place, and no amount of caffeinated tweeting was going to change that.
—Yuval Levin, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
In a separate post that day, the CEO added two laughing emoji when quote-tweeting an image of a toaster with a bikini on it.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Since 2021, Lane Kiffin, who built the Ole Miss roster but is now watching — and tweeting — from Baton Rouge as Pete Golding leads the Rebels on their playoff run, has brought in 23 transfer receivers or tight ends.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 7 Jan. 2026
After not tweeting for over two years, Dokoupil returned to Twitter to needle the Guardian’s media reporter and push back against criticism of the show’s new framing from commentators like Larry Sabato and Atlantic writer Tom Nichols.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Jan. 2026
Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
Altman hasn't posted about the Ratepayer Protection Pledge today; he's been busy tweeting about the company's Pentagon deal.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 5 Mar. 2026
Polymarket had also highlighted the bet on its official X account that day, tweeting that its market now predicted there was a 22 percent chance a nuclear weapon would be detonated this year.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 4 Mar. 2026
And, in fact, during the program the president is tweeting about American elections being rigged, stolen, and a laughing stock all around the world.
—CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Appropriations were on a continuing resolution throughout much of 2025, which meant Biden-era spending levels remained in place, and no amount of caffeinated tweeting was going to change that.
—Yuval Levin, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
In a separate post that day, the CEO added two laughing emoji when quote-tweeting an image of a toaster with a bikini on it.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Since 2021, Lane Kiffin, who built the Ole Miss roster but is now watching — and tweeting — from Baton Rouge as Pete Golding leads the Rebels on their playoff run, has brought in 23 transfer receivers or tight ends.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 7 Jan. 2026
After not tweeting for over two years, Dokoupil returned to Twitter to needle the Guardian’s media reporter and push back against criticism of the show’s new framing from commentators like Larry Sabato and Atlantic writer Tom Nichols.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tweeting
chirping
Verb
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As Doncic stood at the free throw line, the two players began chirping at one another.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
23 Mar. 2026
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Doncic and Bitadze started chirping at one another while Luka was shooting.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Tweeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweeting. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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