tweet
verb/twiːt/
/twiːt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they tweet | /twiːt/ /twiːt/ |
| he / she / it tweets | /twiːts/ /twiːts/ |
| past simple tweeted | /ˈtwiːtɪd/ /ˈtwiːtɪd/ |
| past participle tweeted | /ˈtwiːtɪd/ /ˈtwiːtɪd/ |
| -ing form tweeting | /ˈtwiːtɪŋ/ /ˈtwiːtɪŋ/ |
- (also less frequent twitter)[intransitive, transitive] to send a message or picture using the social media service previously called Twitter™
- tweet about something She's always tweeting about environmental issues.
- tweet something He tweeted a picture of himself with fans at the rally.
- (also twitter)[intransitive] when birds tweet, they make a series of short, high soundsTopics Birdsc2
Word Originmid 19th cent.: imitative.
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