twit: Meaning and Definition of

twit

Pronunciation: (twit), [key]
— v., n. twit•ted, twit•ting,
—v.t.
  1. to taunt, tease, ridicule, etc., with reference to anything embarrassing; gibe at.
  2. to reproach or upbraid.
—n.
  1. an act of twitting.
  2. a derisive reproach; taunt; gibe.

twit

Pronunciation: (twit), [key]
— n.
  1. a weak or thin place in yarn caused by uneven spinning.

twit

Pronunciation: (twit), [key]
— n. Informal.
  1. an insignificant or bothersome person.

twit

Pronunciation: (twit), [key]
— n.
  1. an excited state; dither: to be in a twit about company coming.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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