Twit Definition & Meaning

twit
noun
  1. someone who is regarded as contemptible
  2. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
verb
  1. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

"Twit" in song lyrics

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  • "addlepated twit"
    AOL — AOL
  • "text twit"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Facebook's Year In Review app is damn brutal - I look like a Billy no mates hipster nightmare twit"
    Telegraph — Telegraph

Usage tips for "twit"

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