twig


Definition: Meaning of, twig in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / twɪɡ /

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Singular Plural
twig twigs
[countable]
  1. a small very thin stem of wood that grows from a branch on a tree
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
twig twigged twigged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
twigging twigs
[intransitive and transitive]
  1. British English informal to suddenly realize something about a situation
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twig used in phrases

  • blood-twig (noun)
    1. european deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers
  • twig blight (noun)
    1. a disease of the ends of twigs of woody plants
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