Definitions

twit

[twit] / twɪt /

VERB

ridicule

Synonyms

STRONG

banter caricature cartoon chaff deride expose fleer gibe haze humiliate jape jeer jest jive jolly josh kid lampoon laugh at mimic mock needle pan parody pooh-pooh quiz rag rally rib ride roast satirize scoff scorn scout sneer take off taunt travesty

WEAK

make a fool of make a game of make a laughingstock make fun of poke fun at pull one's leg put down rail at razz run down send up show up

Antonyms

STRONG

admire approve commend compliment flatter laud praise

Example Sentences

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At one meal, Mrs. Twit hides worms in Mr. Twit’s spaghetti and watches him eat it.

From NewsForKids.net • Mar. 1, 2023

The use of the word "ugly" to describe a character will also be changed, such as in the case of the character Mrs Twit in "The Twits," who will now be called "beastly" instead.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2023

The Chief Twit did apologize that users may be seeing “so many irrelevant & annoying ads” and claimed to be taking corrective action.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2023

Musk previously changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit" in a sign alluding to this move.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2022

And then, with torn and sorrowing heart, She flew back to her home, Where Twit and Chirrup trembling staid, Disconsolate and lone.

From Home Lyrics by Battersby, H. S. (Hannah S.)

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