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twig

The correct spelling is twig.

How to pronounce twig

/twɪɡ/
noun

IPA: /twɪɡ/

Say it like: Twi-g

The correct spelling is twig. A small thin branch of a tree or bush. For example: "They used twigs and leaves as a base to start the fire."

Usage Examples

They used twigs and leaves as a base to start the fire.

He hasn't twigged that we're planning a surprise party for him.

Do you twig me?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

verb

  1. 1.To beat with twigs.
  2. 2.To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.
  3. 3.To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.
  4. 4.To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.
  5. 5.To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

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