Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A twitch; a tweak; a sudden jerk.
- To tweak; twitch.
- To jerk or haul, as at a rope.
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Examples
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Low-cost Jordan: There will be a new low-cost way to fly between London's Ga twick airport and Amman from June next year when Easyjet starts operating to the Jordanian capital.
Oneworld Expands, Chinese Train Breaks Records Jeff Mills 2010
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April 21, 2010 at 12:29 am ladees an gentamanz, da next twick be sooper amayzin!
Video: The Hamster Wheel - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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October 18, 2009 at 8:16 am tawking tu yada mte do da twick ur rite. yoda cood teeches him teh forks an he cood use teh fork tu get himselfs ober.
i think i can i think i can - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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I still remember the Halloweens of my childhood -- homemade costumes thanks to Mom, (I had the best "Little Big Bird" costume, thankyouverymuch), ringing the neighbor's doorbell and shouting "twick-or-tweet!" as only an adorable four year old can, and being absolutely delighted by the candy that filled my orange plastic pumpkin I proudly toted from door to door.
Liz Black: To Slut, Or Not To Slut. That Is The Question. 2008
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Those peppurs doez teh twick in getting rid ob teh radeoactivitee.
worth a thousand words - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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What I love about this poem is all the sounds: twick, thwick, rasp, pop, coats flapping, crackling ice, human breath.
As long as we're on poetry Kay Olson 2007
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Twick twick, twinkle twings my twilight as Sarterday afternoon lex leap will smile on my fourinhanced twelvemonthsmind.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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"She 'ike it, an' maybe it's a twick for de circus!"
The Curlytops and Their Pets or Uncle Toby's Strange Collection Howard Roger Garis 1917
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I told them to come back to say good-bye, and I am going to play a twick!
About Peggy Saville George de Horne Vaizey 1887
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I'll pick fast and run and put 'em in the barn twick, said Teddy, frowning at little Frisky, who chattered and whisked his tail indignantly.
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