tweet

The definition of a tweet is a status update consisting of 140 characters or less on Twitter.

(noun)

An example of tweet is someone typing that they are "going out for pizza" in their "What's Happening?" text box on Twitter.

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See tweet in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the thin, chirping sound of a small bird

Origin: echoic

interjection

used to signify or imitate such a sound

intransitive verb

to make such a sound

See tweet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
intransitive verb tweet·ed, tweet·ing, tweets
To utter a weak chirping sound.

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Origin: Imitative

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