tweet

tweet (tw

A weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.

intr.v. tweet·ed, tweet·ing, tweets

To utter a weak chirping sound.

[Imitative.]

tweet [twiːt]

interj

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (often reiterated) an imitation or representation of the thin chirping sound made by small or young birds

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (intr) to make this sound

[of imitative origin]

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Noun	1.	tweet - a weak chirping sound as of a small bird chirp - a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
Verb	1.	tweet - make a weak, chirping sound; "the small bird was tweeting in the tree" twirp sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
	2.	tweet - squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle" nip, pinch, twinge, twitch, squeeze grip - hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel" goose - pinch in the buttocks; "he goosed the unsuspecting girl" tweak - pinch or squeeze sharply

Translations

tweet [twiːt]

A. N [of bird] → pío pío m

B. VI → piar

tweet [ˈtwiːt] n → pépiement m

n (of birds) → Ziepen nt, → Piepsen nt no pl; tweet tweet → ziep, ziep, pieps, pieps

vi → ziepen, piepsen

tweet [twiːt] vi → cinguettare

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chirp
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grip
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squeeze
tweak
twee
tweeter
twinge
twirp
twitch
twitter

Twitter has a lot of unique users and although much of the information is idol chit-chat it is also a source of breaking news as many who frequent the site carry hand held devices and will tweet about the news as it is happening, making this a valuable resource for companies like Microsoft and Google to have access to.

The Biggest Search Engines May Be Listening to Your Tweets by Julie Johnson / Business community

It''s a sad fact, but you become less important in your network the less you tweet on Twitter.

Automate Twitter by Albert F A Matthews / Computers and Internet community

Some believe that it requires posting good tweets at a particular intervals or following good tweet etiquette.

Get Your Twitter Followers by Mary Leahy / Advertising, marketing, public relations community

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