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Definition of Twig
1. Noun. A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year.
Exact synonyms: Branchlet, Sprig
Specialized synonyms: Brier, Wand, Withe, Withy
Generic synonyms: Branch
Derivative terms: Twiggy
Specialized synonyms: Brier, Wand, Withe, Withy
Generic synonyms: Branch
Derivative terms: Twiggy
2. Verb. Branch out in a twiglike manner. "The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"
3. Verb. Understand, usually after some initial difficulty. "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
Exact synonyms: Catch On, Cotton On, Get It, Get Onto, Get Wise, Latch On, Tumble
Generic synonyms: Apprehend, Compass, Comprehend, Dig, Get The Picture, Grasp, Grok, Savvy
Generic synonyms: Apprehend, Compass, Comprehend, Dig, Get The Picture, Grasp, Grok, Savvy
Definition of Twig
1. v. t. To twitch; to pull; to tweak.
2. v. t. To understand the meaning of; to comprehend; as, do you twig me?
3. n. A small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no definite length or size.
4. v. t. To beat with twigs.
Definition of Twig
1. Noun. A small thin branch of a tree or bush. ¹
2. Verb. (colloquial regional) To realise something; to 'catch on'. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twig
1. to observe [v TWIGGED, TWIGGING, TWIGS] - See also: observe
Medical Definition of Twig
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