twit
21twit — [[t]twɪ̱t[/t]] twits N COUNT (disapproval) If you call someone as a twit, you are insulting them and saying that they are silly or stupid. [BRIT, INFORMAL] Syn: twerp …
22twit — fool, an airhead, dipstick What a twit! He thinks a busboy is a kid who rides the bus! …
23twit — This word seems to have come into use at about the same time as ‘nitwit’, and looks as if it is derived from it. It has a similar meaning and area of usage, being a rather mild, usually affectionate insult. ‘Lucy, wake up, you stupid silly… …
24twit — 1. n. esp. Brit. sl. a silly or foolish person. Etymology: orig. dial.: perh. f. TWIT(2) 2. v.tr. (twitted, twitting) reproach or taunt, usu. good humouredly. Etymology: 16th c. twite f. atwite f. OE aeligtwitan reproach with f. aeligt at + witan …
25twit´ter|er — twit|ter1 «TWIHT uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a succession of light sounds made by birds. 2. a brief or muffled giggle; titter. 3. Figurative. an excited condition; flutter: »My nerves are in a twitter when I have to sing in public. In a twitter of… …
26twit|ter — twit|ter1 «TWIHT uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a succession of light sounds made by birds. 2. a brief or muffled giggle; titter. 3. Figurative. an excited condition; flutter: »My nerves are in a twitter when I have to sing in public. In a twitter of… …
27twit´ter|ing|ly — twit|ter|ing «TWIHT uhr ihng», adjective. 1. chirping lightly and tremulously. 2. Figurative. i flutter; trembling; quivering: »[He was] hardly able to come downstairs for twittering knees (Robert Louis Stevenson). –twit´ter|ing|ly, adverb …
28twit|ter|ing — «TWIHT uhr ihng», adjective. 1. chirping lightly and tremulously. 2. Figurative. i flutter; trembling; quivering: »[He was] hardly able to come downstairs for twittering knees (Robert Louis Stevenson). –twit´ter|ing|ly, adverb …
29twit|ter|y — «TWIHT uhr ee», adjective. apt to twitter or tremble; fluttering; shaky …
30TWiT.tv (network) — Infobox Website name = Twit.tv logo = caption = TWiT Logo url = [http://twit.tv] alexa = commercial = type = Internet Media Station language = English registration = owner = Leo Laporte author = launch date = current status = Active revenue =… …
