Twitted: meaning, definitions and examples

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twitted

 

[ ˈtwɪtɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

social media

Twitted is the past tense of the verb 'tweet', which refers to the act of posting messages on the social media platform Twitter. It often encompasses short updates or thoughts shared with followers, typically limited to a certain number of characters.

Synonyms

posted, shared, updated.

Examples of usage

  • She twitted about her recent vacation.
  • They twitted the news as soon as it broke.
  • He twitted a funny meme that went viral.

Translations

Translations of the word "twitted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 twittado

🇮🇳 ट्विट किया

🇩🇪 getwittert

🇮🇩 ditwit

🇺🇦 твітував

🇵🇱 tweetowany

🇯🇵 ツイートされた

🇫🇷 tweeté

🇪🇸 tuiteado

🇹🇷 tweet atıldı

🇰🇷 트윗됨

🇸🇦 تمت تغريدها

🇨🇿 tweetovaný

🇸🇰 tweetovaný

🇨🇳 已推特

🇸🇮 tvitano

🇮🇸 tviðað

🇰🇿 твиттерледі

🇬🇪 ტვიტირებული

🇦🇿 tweetlənmiş

🇲🇽 tuiteado

Etymology

The word 'tweet' originated in the early 2000s with the launch of the social media platform Twitter in 2006. The term 'tweet' itself is derived from the sound made by a bird, which reflects the platform's emphasis on short, chirpy messages similar to a bird's call. The verb 'to tweet' was officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2013, and its past tense, 'twitted', follows the regular English verb conjugation patterns. As a significant part of digital communication, tweeting has become a popular way for individuals and organizations to share thoughts, news, and updates with a global audience.