twitter - Definition from the BIRDS topic - HARD SCIENCE

Topic: BIRDS

Date:	1300-1400
Origin:	From the sound

twitter
1 verb

twit‧ter1

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[intransitive]

1

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HBB if a bird twitters, it makes a lot of short high sounds

2 to talk about unimportant and silly things, usually very quickly and nervously in a high voice

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