twoten

Verb

tweet (third-person singular simple present tweets, present participle tweeting, simple past and past participle tweeted)

1. (intransitive) To produce a short high-pitched sound, similar to that of certain birds.
   • [Ignatz, dropping Officer Pupp's police whistle into the lake:] The fishes will have lots of fun tweeting tweets on it.1934 April 7, George Herriman, Krazy Kat, Saturday, comic strip, →ISBN, page 104
2. (ambitransitive, social media) To post an entry to Twitter.
   • In Saudi Arabia, one of the most conservative societies, one online rebel has rocked the Islamic establishment with tweeted allegations of corruption within the ruling royal family.2012 April 19, Josh Halliday, “Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?”, in The Guardian
3. (ambitransitive, broadly, social media) To post an entry to any microblogging site.
   • In response to the motion, Trump tweeted on Truth Social2023 September 17, Lou Kettering, “Federal prosecutors in DC 2020 election interference case request order to prohibit Trump making ‘inflammatory’ and ‘misleading’ statements”, in Jurist

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