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twit
n. instance of teasing or taunting, gibe; place of weakness in a thread of yarn; stupid person, silly person, fool (Colloquial)
 
v. tease, taunt


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Twit can mean:A British slang referring to a silly, annoying, ineffectual, and/or imbecilic person. Examples can be found in the Monty Python sketch Upper Class Twit of the YearAn insignificant or bothersome person.The weekly podcast This WEEK in TECH.The Roald Dahl children's book called The Twits
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This WEEK in TECH
this WEEK in TECH, casually referred to as TWiT, and formerly known as Revenge of the Screen Savers — is an award winning, weekly  podcast (and occasional videocast) of the TWiT.tv network [1]. Hosted by Leo Laporte and many other former TechTV employees, it features roundtable discussions and debates surrounding current technology news and reviews, with a particular focus on consumer electronics.
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twit
Noun
1. someone who is regarded as contemptible
(synonym) twerp, twirp
(hypernym) simpleton, simple
2. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
(synonym) taunt, taunting
(hypernym) aggravation, irritation, provocation
(derivation) tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, rally, ride
Verb
1. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
(synonym) tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, rally, ride
(hypernym) mock, bemock
(hyponym) jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe
(derivation) taunt, taunting


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Twit
(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.
  

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fool, an airhead, dipstick What a twit! He thinks a busboy is a kid who rides the bus!

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