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twitty

Pronunciation: /ˈtwɪt.iː/

The English word “twitty” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Silly, foolish, ineffectual.
  2. Nervous.

Etymology

From twit[face] (“a fool, an idiot”, noun) + -y (adjectival suffix). First attested in 1989 (sense 1).

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