Looking for the meaning of the word TWEET in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TWEET with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tweet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
twiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chirp of a small or young bird
Short Definition:chirp of small or young bird
Examples:- the gentle tweet of a bird can be heard
Definition:
a post made on the social media application Twitter
Short Definition:post on Twitter
Examples:- he started posting tweets via his mobile phone to let his parents know he was safe
Word: Tweet
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
twiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a chirping noise
Short Definition:make chirping noise
Examples:- the birds were tweeting in the branches
Definition:
make a post on the social media application Twitter
Short Definition:post something on Twitter
Examples:- she talks about her own life, but she's just as likely to tweet about budget cuts and Keynesian economics
- she tweeted a picture of them smiling at the camera
- he tweeted that he would be willing to take a lie detector test
- the singer tweeted: 'I'm back and ready to win this thing'
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