twit

English

/twɪt/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
  • (transitive) To ignore or killfile (a user on a bulletin board system).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English atwite.

Origin

Middle English

atwite

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