[twiːt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the chirp of a small or young bird
(e.g: the gentle tweet of a bird can be heard)

- a post made on the social media application Twitter
(e.g: he started posting tweets via his mobile phone to let his parents know he was safe)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: imitative

[twiːt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make a chirping noise
(e.g: the birds were tweeting in the branches)

- make a post on the social media application Twitter
(e.g: she talks about her own life, but she's just as likely to tweet about budget cuts and Keynesian economics)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: imitative