twitter
ˈtwɪtər
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Definition of twitter - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
birdmake a series of short, high-pitched sounds
  • The birds twitter in the early morning.
2.
light voiceDatedtalk in a light, high-pitched voiceDated
  • She twittered excitedly about her upcoming trip..
chatter chirp warble

Noun

1.
conversationDatedlight, idle chatterDated
  • There was a constant twitter of gossip at the party..
chatter prattle
2.
emotional stateDatedUKnervous, excited or agitated stateDatedUK
  • She felt a twitter of anxiety before her performance..
flutter jitters
3.
birdsound of birds chirping
  • The twitter of sparrows filled the morning air.
chirping chirrup warble
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Expressions with twitter

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excited or nervous about something
She was all of a twitter before her big presentation.
make short, high sounds like a small bird
She began to twitter like a bird in the quiet room.
in nervous excitement and confusion, unable to stay calm
Before the interview, she was in a twitter all morning.

Origin of twitter

Old English, twit (chirp) + -er (agent)

Terms with twitter included in their meaning

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social media
the act of reposting someone else's message on Twitter
social media
suitable for sharing on Twitter
social media
post made on the social media platform Twitter
social media
post a message on Twitter
social media
post real-time updates on Twitter during an event
Twitter
retweet with added comment
social media
posted a message on Twitter
social media
posting short messages on Twitter

Examples of twitter in a sentence

  • At dawn, robins twitter outside my window.
  • The children twittered with joy at the sight of the puppies.
  • Birds twittered in the early morning light.
  • She twittered nervously during the interview.
  • The children twittered with excitement at the surprise.
  • His voice twittered with excitement during the announcement.

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  1. French:gazouiller, papotage, ...
  2. German:zwitschern, Geplauder, ...
  3. Italian:cinguettare, chiacchiericcio, ...
  4. Spanish:piar, conversación trivial, ...
  5. Portuguese:chilrear, bate-papo, ...
  6. Chinese:啁啾, 闲聊, ...
  7. Japanese:さえずる, おしゃべり, ...
  8. Arabic:غَرَّدَ, دَرْدَشَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְצַיֵּץ, פִּטְפּוּט קַלִיל, ...
  10. Russian:щебетать, болтовня, ...
  11. Ukrainian:щебетати, балаканина, ...
  12. Hindi:चहचहाना, गपशप, ...
Twitter
ˈtwɪtər

Definition of Twitter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
appTMuser account on a social media platform for short postsTM
  • She created a Twitter to follow her favorite celebrities.
account profile
2.
social mediaTMonline platform for short messagesTM
  • Twitter is popular for real-time news updates.
microblogging social network
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Origin of Twitter

English, twitter (to chirp)

Examples of Twitter in a sentence

  • She uses her Twitter to share art.
  • Many celebrities use Twitter to connect with fans.
  • Twitter announced new features for its users.

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  1. French:compte Twitter, Twitter, ...
  2. German:Twitter, ...
  3. Italian:account Twitter, Twitter, ...
  4. Spanish:Twitter, ...
  5. Portuguese:Twitter, ...
  6. Chinese:推特, ...
  7. Japanese:Twitter, ツイッター, ...
  8. Arabic:حِسَاب تْوِيتَر, تويتر, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֶשְׁבּוֹן טְוִויטֶר, טְוִיטֶר, ...
  10. Russian:аккаунт в Твиттере, Twitter, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Твіттер, Twitter, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्विटर, ...
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