Meaning of the word tweet in English

What does tweet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

US /twiːt/

UK /twiːt/

a short, high-pitched sound made by a bird

Example:

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We woke up to the cheerful tweet of birds outside our window.

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The little bird gave a soft tweet before flying away.

Synonym:

chirp peep twitter

a post made on the social media platform Twitter (now X)

Example:

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She posted a funny tweet about her cat.

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His latest tweet went viral.

Synonym:

post message update

to make a short, high-pitched sound, as a bird does

Example:

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The robin began to tweet as the sun rose.

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I heard a bird tweet from the tree.

Synonym:

chirp peep twitter

to post a message on the social media platform Twitter (now X)

Example:

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He decided to tweet his thoughts on the new policy.

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Many celebrities tweet regularly to connect with their fans.

Synonym:

post publish share

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