twig
/twɪɡ/
noun
- 1
A small thin branch of a tree or bush.
“They used twigs and leaves as a base to start the fire.”
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To beat with twigs.
verb
- 1
To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.
“He hasn't twigged that we're planning a surprise party for him.”
- 2
To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.
“Do you twig me?”
- 3
To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.
verb
- 1
To twitch; to pull; to tweak.
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