twittier
twittier is the comparative form of twitty.
Meaning of twitty
Adjective
twitty (comparative more twitty or twittier, superlative most twitty or twittiest)
- Silly, foolish, ineffectual.
- twit fool, lame person, loser | Heʼs such a twit; he always crank-calls me! [C450 1920s British: ‘trivial idiot’]
→ twitty having the characteristics of a twit[1989, Pamela Munro, “Tt”, in Slang U.: The Official Dictionary of College Slang, 1st edition (non-fiction), quoted in Green's Dictionary of Slang, New York City, NY: Harmony Books, published 1989...
- twit fool, lame person, loser | Heʼs such a twit; he always crank-calls me! [C450 1920s British: ‘trivial idiot’]
- Nervous.
- To spend a day with the Hendersons — if you’re like me — would usually end up in your becoming gradually and gently twitty. Twitty is the English vernacular for nervous or clownish.1996, John Byrell, Lairs, Urgers and Coat-Tuggers: The Fair Dinkum Oz Guide to the Racetrack, 1st edition, quoted in Green's Dictionary of Slang, Sydney: Ironbark, published 1996, →ISBN, →LCCN...
- Synonyms:
- clownish
Questions about twittier
- What is twittier the comparative form of?
- Twittier is the comparative form of twitty.
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