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1. (n.) twig
a small, thin offshoot of a wooden branch or stem.
2. (v.t.) twig
to look at; observe.
3. twig
to understand.
4. (v.i.) twig
to understand.
Etymology: (1755–65; prob. < base of Ir tuigim I understand; cf. dig2)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) branchlet, twig, sprig
a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
2. (verb) twig
branch out in a twiglike manner
"The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"
3. (verb) catch on, get wise, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
"She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
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1. (noun) twig
a small branch of a tree or bush
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) TWIG
a small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no definite length or size
2. (verb) TWIG
to twitch; to pull; to tweak
3. (verb) TWIG
to understand the meaning of; to comprehend; as, do you twig me?
4. (verb) TWIG
to observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover
5. (verb) TWIG
to beat with twigs
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Sense: a small branch of a tree
The ground was covered with broken twigs.
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 Afrikaans: takkie |
 Arabic: غُصَيْن |
 Bulgarian: клонка |
 Brazilian: raminho / broto |
 Czech: větvička |
 German: der Zweig |
 Danish: kvist |
 Greek: κλαδάκι |
 Spanish: ramita |
 Estonian: oksaraag |
 Farsi: شاخه کوچک |
 Finnish: risu |
 French: brindille |
 Hebrew: זֶרֶד |
 Hindi: टहनी |
 Croatian: grančica |
 Hungarian: ág, gally |
 Indonesian: ranting |
 Icelandic: sproti, kvistur |
 Italian: ramoscello, rametto |
 Japanese: 小枝 |
 Korean: 작은 가지 |
 Lithuanian: šakelė |
 Latvian: zariņš |
 Malay: ranting |
 Dutch: twijg |
 Norwegian: kvist, liten grein |
 Polish: gałązka |
 Persian: شاخه کوچک |
 Pashto: کوچنی څانګه |
 Portuguese: raminho |
 Romanian: rămurică |
 Russian: веточка |
 Slovak: vetvička |
 Slovenian: vejica |
 Serbian: grančica |
 Swedish: kvist |
 Thai: กิ่งไม้ |
 Turkish: ince dal, sürgün |
 Taiwanese: 細枝，小枝 |
 Ukrainian: гілочка; лозинка |
 Urdu: نازک شاخ، چھوٹي شاخ |
 Vietnamese: cành con, nhánh con |
 Chinese: 细枝，小枝 |
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