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单词 twitterer
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twitterern.1

Brit. /ˈtwɪt(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈtwɪdərər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: twitter v.1, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < twitter v.1 + -er suffix1.
1. A bird, esp. one with a call characterized by repeated light tremulous sounds. Cf. twitter v.1 1a.
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the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [noun] > bird that makes sound
singing bird1565
songbird1573
whistler1590
singer1626
songster1656
songstress1684
poeta1748
squeaker1808
twitterer1815
night singer1816
song-fowl1877
1815 R. Polwhele Fair Isabel i. xxvi. 51 Oft would she aim, enrag'd, to arrest The twitterers that disturb'd her hymn.
1834 R. Mudie Feathered Tribes Brit. Isles I. 2 When the forest howls to its fury, driving the twitterers from the spray.
1890 O. Crawfurd Round Calendar in Portugal 178 Several feeble-winged twitterers.
1955 Bios 26 195 Mostly they are the Caribbean Martin.., a subspecies of the familiar twitterer of eastern North America.
2011 Times 2 July. (Saturday Review) 24/1 Examples of the songs of our best-loved twitterers prefacing a salmagundi of curious facts about each bird.
2. A person who talks at length or in an idle or trivial manner; a chatterer, a prattler. Cf. twitter v.1 1c.
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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person
chaterestrea1250
jangler1303
babbler1366
blabbererc1375
jangleressc1386
talkerc1386
clatterer1388
cacklera1400
languager1436
carperc1440
mamblerc1450
praterc1500
jackdaw?1520
chewet1546
flibbertigibbet1549
clatterfart1552
patterer1552
piec1557
long tongue?1562
prattler1567
piet1574
twattler1577
brawler1581
nimble-chops1581
pratepie1582
roita1585
whittera1585
full-mouth1589
interprater1591
chatterer1592
pianet1594
bablatrice1595
parakeet1598
Bow-bell cockney1600
prattle-basket1602
bagpipe1603
worder1606
babliaminy1608
chougha1616
gabbler1624
blatterer1627
magpie1632
prate-apace1636
rattlea1637
clack1640
blateroon1647
overtalker1654
prate-roast1671
prattle-box1671
babelard1678
twattle-basket1688
mouth1699
tongue-pad1699
chatterista1704
rattler1709
morologist1727
chatterbox1774
palaverer1788
gabber1792
whitter-whatter1805
slangwhanger1807
nash-gab1816
pump1823
windbag1827
big mouth1834
gasbag1841
chattermag1844
tattle-monger1848
rattletrap1850
gasser1855
mouth almighty1864
clucker1869
talky-talky1869
gabster1870
loudmouth1870
tonguester1871
palaverista1873
mag1876
jawsmith1887
spieler1894
twitterer1895
yabbler1901
wordster1904
poofter1916
blatherer1920
ear-bender1922
burbler1923
woofer1934
ear-basher1944
motormouth1955
yacker1960
yammerer1978
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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person > one who talks nonsense or waffler
penduguma1529
gibble-gabbler1653
maunderer1827
nonsense-talkera1832
bunkumite1864
phlyarologist1867
twitterer1895
blitherer1902
bosher1913
gobshite1946
waffler1959
1895 J. G. Woolley in Voice (N.Y.) 17 Oct. 2/1 A mere twitterer of lackadaisical platitudes.
1952 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 56 157/2 They have assumed that this general public is not entirely composed of weak-witted twitterers incapable of following a rational argument.
2005 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 21 Jan. These finger-wagging, fault-finding, tut-tutting twitterers have us atoning for more sins than even the abstemious black puritans were obliged to.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

twitterern.2

Brit. /ˈtwɪt(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈtwɪdərər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: twitter v.4, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < twitter v.4 + -er suffix1, punningly after twitterer n.1 Compare tweeter n. Additions.
A person who uses the social networking service Twitter, esp. habitually or frequently. Cf. twitter v.4, tweeter n. Additions.
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2006 @bananza 7 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I guess I'm Twittering. I'm a Twitterer.
2009 Honolulu Weekly 11 Feb. 27/1 As a Twitterer, you get 140 characters in a simple text block to write, or ‘tweet’, whatever you want.
2014 A. Halavais & M. Garrido in M. McCaughey Cyberactivism on Participatory Web vi. 130 Just over a fifth of the posts also editorialized, making clear what the twitterer thought of the events.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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