Twitted vs Twatted - What's the difference?
twitted | twatted |
(twit)
To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
* 1590 , Shakespeare. History of Henry VI , Part II, Act III, Scene I
* 1955 , edition, ISBN 0553249592, page 106:
* 2007 , Bernard Porter, "Did He Puff his Crimes to Please a Bloodthirsty Readership?", review of Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa’s Greatest Explorer'' by Tim Jeal, ''London Review of Books , 5 April, 29:7, p. 10
* Tillotson
* L'Estrange
(computing) To ignore or killfile (a user on a bulletin board system).
* 1995 , "Michelle Jackson", Debutante/Question about Tori Shirts'' (on newsgroup ''rec.music.tori-amos )
* 2002 , "Chris Hoppman", FidoNet Feed Needed'' (on newsgroup ''alt.bbs )
A reproach, gibe or taunt.
A foolish or annoying person.
* (rfdate) (Larry Kramer), Just Say No
(vulgar, slang, British) Extremely drunk, intoxicated
(used in combinations) Having a particular sort of twat
(twat)
As verbs the difference between twitted and twatted
is that twitted is past tense of twit while twatted is past tense of twat.As an adjective twatted is
extremely drunk, intoxicated.twitted
English
Verb
(head)twit
English
Verb
(twitt)- "Hath he not twit our sovereign lady here
- With ignominious words, though clerkly couch'd,
- As if she had suborned some to swear
- False allegations to o'erthrow his state? " -
- Mr. Cramer, a policeman, came this morning and twitted me for having let a murderer hoodwink me.
- H. R. Fox Bourne, secretary of the Aborigines' Protection Society – often twitted for being an ‘armchair critic’ – wrote in a review of one of Stanley's books
- This these scoffers twitted the Christian with.
- Aesop minds men of their errors, without twitting them for what is amiss.
- However, on the Internet BBS's such as Quartz (now dead), Prism, Monsoon, Sunset, ect(SIC), someone pulling that kind of crap is likely to get flamed quite fast and twitted before he/she can breathe.
- And no, there is no "thought purification program" that can filter out some folks(SIC) obscene ideas that can be expressed w/o written vulgarities. That has to be simply "dealt" with, either by ignoring or twitting the individual that offends habitually.
Noun
(en noun)- What do you mean, since when did I become such a radical fairy? Since I started knowing twits' like you, you ' twit !