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See also:Tweet

English

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Thetweet (sense 1) of lovebirds

Etymology

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  • Onomatopoeic of the sound made by abird. Comparetwitter. The social media senses evolved from earlierTwitter update,twit(noun),twitter(verb).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    tweet (pluraltweets)

    1. Thesound of abird; any short high-pitched sound orwhistle.
      • 1934 April 7,George Herriman,Krazy Kat, Saturday, comic strip,→ISBN, page104:
        [Ignatz, dropping Officer Pupp's police whistle into the lake:] The fishes will have lots of fun tweetingtweets on it.
    2. (social media) An entry posted on themicroblogging serviceTwitter.[since 2007]
      Alternative form:Tweet
      • 2007 April 22, Jason Pontin, “Twitter takes instant messaging to an extreme”, inInternational Herald-Tribune[2]:
        Every few seconds, atweet appears and vanishes somewhere on the globe.
      • 2008, Wendy Chisholm, Matthew May,Universal Design for Web Applications:
        For example, as you edit atweet in Twitter, the number of characters left is updated as you type.
      • 2008, Chris Seibold,Big Book of Apple Hacks:
        Atweet can be received via SMS to your cell phone[]
    3. (social media, by extension) An entry on any microblogging service.
      • 2023 August 3, Kristen Holmes,The Lead with Jake Tapper[3], CNN:
        He was watching the media coverage, talking to his lawyers. And we saw that because of histweets onTruth Social, or his posts on Truth Social.

    Translations

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    sound
    internet: entry

    Verb

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    tweet (third-person singular simple presenttweets,present participletweeting,simple pasttweetedor(Internet, nonstandard)twote,past participletweetedor(Internet, nonstandard)twoteor(Internet, nonstandard)twoten)

    1. (intransitive) To produce a short high-pitched sound, similar to that of certain birds.
      • 1934 April 7,George Herriman,Krazy Kat, Saturday, comic strip,→ISBN, page104:
        [Ignatz, dropping Officer Pupp's police whistle into the lake:] The fishes will have lots of funtweeting tweets on it.
    2. (ambitransitive, social media) To post an entry toTwitter.[since 2007]
      Alternative form:Tweet
      • 2012 April 19, Josh Halliday, “Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?”, inThe Guardian[4]:
        In Saudi Arabia, one of the most conservative societies, one online rebel has rocked the Islamic establishment withtweeted allegations of corruption within the ruling royal family.
      • 2017 January 25, “Donald Trump: 'We will build Mexico border wall'”, inBBC World Service[5], retrieved25 January 2017:
        =Mr Trumptweeted: "Big day planned on national security tomorrow. Among many other things, we will build the wall!"
      • 2024 February 7, Christian Wolmar, “LNER's crazy idea will price more people off the railway”, inRAIL, number1002, page44:
        First, an apology.Tweet in haste and repent at leisure. When I first heard about the idea, before I had properly examined it, I actuallytweeted that this was [a] welcome 'innovation' from a state-controlled train operator.
    3. (ambitransitive, social media, by extension) To post an entry to any microblogging site.
      • 2023 September 17, Lou Kettering, “Federal prosecutors in DC 2020 election interference case request order to prohibit Trump making ‘inflammatory’ and ‘misleading’ statements”, inJurist[6]:
        In response to the motion, Trumptweeted onTruth Social
      • 2024 April 17, Doktor Zoom, “New York Times Joins Chris Rufo In Mean Girls Finger-Snapping At NPR CEO”, inWonkette[7]:
        As Georgetown public policy prof Dan Moynihantweeted onBluesky yesterday, the editors of the Times “are not falling for [Rufo’s] game, they are co-producing it.”

    Derived terms

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    Translations

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    to make a short high-pitched sound
    social media: to post an entry to Twitter

    Interjection

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    tweet

    1. used to represent thesound of abirdtwittering:twit.
      • 1977,David Byrne, “Love → Building On Fire”, inTalking Heads: 77, performed by Talking Heads:
        I've got two loves / And they gotweet (×9) like little birds

    Translations

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    used to represent the sound of a bird twittering

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^Craig Hockenberry (28 June 2013), “The Origin of Tweet”, infurbo.org[1], archived fromthe original on2 July 2013

    Further reading

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    • tweet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
    • “'Tweet' 2009 Word of the Year, 'Google' Word of the Decade, as voted by American Dialect Society”, in(Please provide the book title or journal name)[8], American Dialect Society, 8 January 2010

    Catalan

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Noun

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    tweet m (pluraltweets)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)
      Synonyms:tuit,piulada

    Danish

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Noun

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    tweet

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)
      • 2014, Caspar Eric,7 / 11, Gyldendal A/S,→ISBN:
        ... og at du lyver i dine tweets / ... / jeg skriver et tweet med våde fingre / ... / og der er 7 personer der citerer tweeten ...
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
      • 2015, Anna Erelle,Forklædt som jihad-brud, Art People,→ISBN:
        David Thomsons kontakter synes, hans historie er for tyk, og han har trukket tweetet tilbage.
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)

    Declension

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    Declension oftweet
    either
    gender
    singularplural
    indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
    nominativetweettweeten
    tweetet
    tweetstweetsene
    tweetene
    genitivetweetstweetens
    tweetets
    tweets'tweetsenes
    tweetenes

    Verb

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    tweet

    1. imperative oftweete

    Dutch

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    tweet m (pluraltweets,diminutivetweetje n)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

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    French

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    tweet m (pluraltweets)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)
      Synonym:twit

    Polish

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈtwit/
    • Rhymes:-it
    • Syllabification:tweet

    Noun

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    tweet inan

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

    Declension

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    Declension oftweet
    singularplural
    nominativetweettweety
    genitivetweetutweetów
    dativetweetowitweetom
    accusativetweettweety
    instrumentaltweetemtweetami
    locativetweecietweetach
    vocativetweecietweety

    Derived terms

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    noun
    verb

    Related terms

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    noun

    Further reading

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    • tweet inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • tweet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Portuguese

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Pronunciation

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    • (Brazil)IPA(key): /tuˈi.t͡ʃi/[tʊˈi.t͡ʃi],(faster pronunciation)/ˈtwi.t͡ʃi/
    • (Brazil)IPA(key): /tuˈi.t͡ʃi/[tʊˈi.t͡ʃi],(faster pronunciation)/ˈtwi.t͡ʃi/
      • (Southern Brazil)IPA(key): /tuˈi.te/[tʊˈi.te],(faster pronunciation)/ˈtwi.te/

    Noun

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    tweet m (pluraltweets)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

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    Spanish

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈtwit/[ˈt̪wit̪]
    • Rhymes:-it
    • Syllabification:tweet

    Noun

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    tweet m (pluraltweets)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

    Noun

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    tweet c

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

    Declension

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    Declension oftweet
    nominativegenitive
    singularindefinitetweettweets
    definitetweetentweetens
    pluralindefinitetweetartweetars
    definitetweetarnatweetarnas

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    Further reading

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    Turkish

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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  • Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishtweet.

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    Noun

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    tweet (definite accusativetweeti,pluraltweetler)

    1. (social media)tweet(Twitter post)

    Declension

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    Declension oftweet
    singularplural
    nominativetweettweetler
    definite accusativetweetitweetleri
    dativetweetetweetlere
    locativetweettetweetlerde
    ablativetweettentweetlerden
    genitivetweetintweetlerin
    Possessive forms
    nominative
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimtweetlerim
    2nd singulartweetintweetlerin
    3rd singulartweetitweetleri
    1st pluraltweetimiztweetlerimiz
    2nd pluraltweetiniztweetleriniz
    3rd pluraltweetleritweetleri
    definite accusative
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimitweetlerimi
    2nd singulartweetinitweetlerini
    3rd singulartweetinitweetlerini
    1st pluraltweetimizitweetlerimizi
    2nd pluraltweetinizitweetlerinizi
    3rd pluraltweetlerinitweetlerini
    dative
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimetweetlerime
    2nd singulartweetinetweetlerine
    3rd singulartweetinetweetlerine
    1st pluraltweetimizetweetlerimize
    2nd pluraltweetinizetweetlerinize
    3rd pluraltweetlerinetweetlerine
    locative
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimdetweetlerimde
    2nd singulartweetindetweetlerinde
    3rd singulartweetindetweetlerinde
    1st pluraltweetimizdetweetlerimizde
    2nd pluraltweetinizdetweetlerinizde
    3rd pluraltweetlerindetweetlerinde
    ablative
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimdentweetlerimden
    2nd singulartweetindentweetlerinden
    3rd singulartweetindentweetlerinden
    1st pluraltweetimizdentweetlerimizden
    2nd pluraltweetinizdentweetlerinizden
    3rd pluraltweetlerindentweetlerinden
    genitive
    singularplural
    1st singulartweetimintweetlerimin
    2nd singulartweetinintweetlerinin
    3rd singulartweetinintweetlerinin
    1st pluraltweetimizintweetlerimizin
    2nd pluraltweetinizintweetlerinizin
    3rd pluraltweetlerinintweetlerinin
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