Definitions for twee

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Spelling: [twee]
IPA: /twi/

Twee is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 17 anagrams from letters in twee (eetw).

Definitions for twee

adjective

  1. affectedly dainty or quaint:

Origin of twee

1900-05; apparently reduced from tweet (perhaps via pronunciation twiʔ), mimicking child's pronunciation of sweet

Examples for twee

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Lost in Translation are twee.

It was the year when "devey," and "twee," and similar abbreviations first became fashionable.

I wanted something that connects Walt Disney and J.D. Salinger and Buddy Holly and Sylvia Plath to what we now know as twee.

Daar twee kijven hebben ze beiden schuld—When two quarrel both are to blame.

In a sense, all vintage toys are twee, but I have a personal distaste for Legos that I cannot explain.

I have spent an hour on the phone with Marc Spitz, the author of twee, having him explain twee.

Murdoch is proud of the end product, no matter how many find it “twee”…whatever that means.

You stand up there against the twee, and I'll make good shots.

I can't remember at all about the funny water and the twee with the flowers, and all of it.

It must have been "devey" and "twee" to have gone through all those experiences.

Word Value for twee
Scrable

0

Words with friends

7

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