Tweet vs Poop - What's the difference?
tweet | poop |
The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
(Internet) An entry posted on the microblogging service .
* {{quote-news, 2007, April 22, Jason Pontin, Twitter takes instant messaging to an extreme, International Herald-Tribune
, passage=Every few seconds, a tweet appears and vanishes somewhere on the globe.}}
* 2008 , Wendy Chisholm, Matthew May, Universal Design for Web Applications
* 2008 , Chris Seibold, Big Book of Apple Hacks
To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds.
(ambitransitive, Internet) To post an update to .
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=April 19
, author=Josh Halliday
, title=Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?
, work=the Guardian
To break seawater with the poop of a vessel, especially the poop deck.
* We were pooped within hailing of the quay and were nearly sunk.
To embark a ship over the stern.
(obsolete) To make a short blast on a horn
(obsolete) To break wind.
To defecate.
(often, childish) Excrement.
* The dog took a poop on the grass.
The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically low pitch.
(US, dated) information, facts.
A set of data or general information, written or spoken, usually concerning machinery or a process.
* Here’s the info paper with the poop on that carburetor.
To tire, exhaust. Often used with out .
* I'm pooped from working so hard
* He pooped out a few strides from the finish line.
In intransitive terms the difference between tweet and poop
is that tweet is to make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds while poop is to defecate.tweet
English
Noun
(en noun)citation
- For example, as you edit a tweet in Twitter, the number of characters left is updated as you type.
- A tweet can be received via SMS to your cell phone...
Verb
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Derived terms
* retweet * tweetup * tweeterExternal links
* '>citationSee also
* twitter * English onomatopoeias ----poop
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Etymology 1
Recorded since circa 1405, from (etyl) poupe, from (etyl) poppa, from (etyl) puppis, all meaning "stern of a ship".Derived terms
* poop deckSynonyms
* sternAntonyms
* bowVerb
(en verb)Etymology 2
Origin uncertain, possibly from (etyl) poupen.Verb
(en verb)- His horse pooped right in the middle of the parade.
Noun
- 2001 , , Thomas the tank engine collection : a unique collection of stories from the railway series - p. 157 - Egmont Books, Limited, Aug 15, 2001
- Two minutes passed - five - seven- ten. "Poop'! ' Poop !" Everyone knew that whistle, and a mighty cheer went up as the Queen's train glided into the station.
