"twit" in the noun sense
1. twerp, twirp, twit
someone who is regarded as contemptible
2. twit, taunt, taunting
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
"twit" in the verb sense
1. tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
harass with persistent criticism or carping
"The children teased the new teacher"
"Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
"His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
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