Twit

[twɪt]

Definition

(noun.) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing.

Inputed by Errol--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To vex by bringing to notice, or reminding of, a fault, defect, misfortune, or the like; to revile; to reproach; to upbraid; to taunt; as, he twitted his friend of falsehood.

Edited by Brent

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Reproach, blame, upbraid, taunt.

Edited by Benson

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Taunt, gibe, reproach, upbraid, jeer, scoff,[See REVOLVE]

Edited by Georgina

Definition

v.t. to remind of some fault &c.:—pr.p. twit′ting; pa.t. and pa.p. twit′ted.—n. a reproach.—n. Twit′ter.—adj. Twit′ting.—adv. Twit′tingly in a twitting manner.

Typist: Willard