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Twitter — Información general URL Twitter … Wikipedia Español
Twitter — Twit ter, v. t. To utter with a twitter. Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twitter — vb *chirp, chirrup, cheep, peep, tweet, chitter twitter n chirp, chirrup, cheep, peep, tweet, chitter (see under CHIRP vb) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Twitter — Twit ter, n. [From {Twit}.] One who twits, or reproaches; an upbraider. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twitter — Twit ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twittered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twittering}.] [OE. twiteren; of imitative origin; cf. G. zwitschern, OHG. zwizzir?n, D. kwetteren, Sw. qwitra, Dan. quiddre. Cf. {Titter}.] 1. To make a succession of small, tremulous,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twitter — Twit ter, n. 1. The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow. [1913 Webster] 2. A half suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle. Hudibras. [1913 Webster] 3. A slight… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twitter™ — UK US noun [U] TRADEMARK COMMUNICATIONS, INTERNET ► a social website on the internet for communicating with people quickly → See also TWEET™(Cf. ↑Tweet™) … Financial and business terms
twitter — ► VERB 1) (of a bird) make a series of light tremulous sounds. 2) talk rapidly in a nervous or trivial way. ► NOUN 1) a twittering sound. 2) informal an agitated or excited state. DERIVATIVES twittery adjective … English terms dictionary
twitter — twitter1 [twit′ər] vi. [ME twiteren, akin to Ger zwitschern: orig. echoic] 1. to make a series of light, sharp, intermittent vocal sounds; chirp continuously or tremulously, as birds do 2. a) to talk in a rapid, tremulous manner expressive of… … English World dictionary
