Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

twitting

verb
/ˈtwɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Twitting refers to the act of teasing or mocking someone in a playful manner.
Examples
  • She couldn’t help twitting her friend about his new haircut.
  • The comedian was known for twitting public figures during his stand-up routines.
  • They enjoyed twitting each other about their little quirks.
Meaning
It generally implies making fun of someone in a light-hearted or humorous context, often through comments or remarks.
Synonyms
  • teasing
  • mocking
  • ridiculing
  • railing