Tweet (Verb)
Meaning 1
Squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- She tweezed the stubborn eyebrow hair with precision.
- He tweezed a splinter from beneath the skin.
- With delicate fingers, she tweezed a bug from the spider's web without waking it.
- In a precise motion, the scientist tweezed the specimen into its container for analysis.
- Using tweezers, she tweezed a loose thread from her sweater to prevent further unraveling.
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Meaning 2
Make a weak, chirping sound; "the small bird was tweeting in the tree".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- The injured sparrow began to tweet softly as it recovered from the fall.
- A chorus of birds tweeting in the forest filled the air with sweet music.
- The lost chick's faint tweet caught the mother's attention.
- In the early morning hours, the entire tree was filled with birds tweeting their morning songs.
- The tiny robin perched on the branch tweeting a feeble melody.