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What is another word for twits?

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Noun

Plural for a silly or foolish person

Plural for an agitated or confused state

Plural for a contemptible person whose behavior is offensive to others

Plural for a facetious or insulting remark

Plural for anything that serves to remind

To ridicule or deride someone mockingly

To tease someone

To reproach or censure someone

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Noun

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Plural for a silly or foolish person

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“Shut the door, you silly twit. It's the police.”

Noun

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Plural for an agitated or confused state

furore^UK

furor^US

alarums and excursions

clamour^UK

clamor^US

breaches of the peace

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Noun

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Plural for a contemptible person whose behavior is offensive to others

Noun

Plural for a facetious or insulting remark

Noun

Plural for anything that serves to remind

Verb

To ridicule or deride someone mockingly

takes the piss out of

satirizes^US

satirises^UK

treats contemptuously

makes a monkey out of

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

makes a laughing-stock

makes someone a laughing stock

turns your nose up at

makes cutting remarks about

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“Uesugi used to twit him for his idleness, whereupon Sanko would make some retort which Uesugi considered impertinent.”

Verb

To tease someone

satirizes^US

satirises^UK

takes the piss out of

makes a monkey out of

plays a practical joke on

treats contemptuously

pulls someone's chain

plays a practical joke

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“I recollect the boys used to twit him about courting the widow's daughter.”

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To reproach or censure someone

criticizes^US

slaps someone's wrist

expresses disapproval of

points the finger

criticises^UK

reams out

chews out

raps over the knuckles

dishonors^US

dishonours^UK

gives someone an earful

lessons

gives someone a mouthful

rails at

gives someone a row

gives someone a rollicking

hauls over the coals

gives someone a roasting

gives someone some stick

gives someone what for

lays on

gives someone a dressing-down

gives someone a telling-off

gives a rocket

gives someone a rating

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a bollocking

slaps down

gives someone a caning

comes down on

blows up

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

gives a piece of one's mind

jumps down one's throat

takes to the woodshed

pummels^US

bites someone's head off

moralizes^US

moralises^UK

belabors^US

gives someone a dressing down

tears someone a new one

gives someone a telling off

potshots

raps across the knuckles

severely reprimands

metes out punishment to

belabours^UK

snaps someone's head off

carps on

gives the business

jumps down someone's throat

has someone on the carpet

gives someone a carpeting

criticizes hatefully

comes down on like a ton of bricks

raps someone the knuckles

lays out

sends someone away with a flea in his

gives the dickens

lowers the boom

puts someone in their place

takes down a peg or two

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“After a dram, his cronies began to twit him for being a coward in not voting according to his opinions.”

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