twit
Example Sentences
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Julian Sands is one of those blond, fair-skinned, blue-eyed English blokes who plays a twit as well or better than the next classically trained British actor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2023
Immediately after elevating himself to self-proclaimed chief twit, Musk shoved out chief legal officer Vijaya Gadde, the leader of all things trust and safety.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2022
"I honestly don't recall, and neither will Aegon," she flatly, frosty replies in a tone that leaves the obvious unsaid: "Two-year-olds have the long-term memory of raw hamburger, you twit."
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2022
On social media, Disney+ viewers took swipes at his 28-year-old self, calling him “the upper class twit of the year,” among other insults.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022
He acted like such a twit, I’m sure he made Madam Schofield proud.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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