twit

noun · /twit — rhymes with “sit”/

A twit is a silly or foolish person. It’s not a very kind word, so it’s best not to call someone this.

In a sentence

  • "The puppy chased its own tail and looked like a happy little twit."
  • "“Don’t be a twit,” Maya laughed gently, “the treasure map is upside down!”"

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