to retweet
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2.6
- verb
- /ˌriːˈtwiːt/
- Texting
- And I started following other people, retweeting some of what they said, and talking to them.
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Watch on YouTubeIt's fun to go back and retweet your old, old tweets.
- It's fun to go back and retweet your old, old tweets.
- Ben Shapiro retweeted it and wrote LMAO.
- There was another thing I retweeted, which I'll pull up here.
- And Karine Jean Pierre retweets it with boom, with the big eyes.
- Yeah, Yeah, I retweeted that because it was hilarious.
- I don't remember retweeting that, but I mean, it could be true.
- How do you feel about about a fave for option A, retweet for option B poll?
- Who's the Boss If you like this design or retweet if you like this design.
- I will troll the Greyhound bus help Twitter feed and I'll retweet some tweets out of that.
- I'm going to write a tweet, tweet it, and all you have to do is retweet the tweet.
Examples
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On a similar note, if you hope people will retweet what you write, you have to do the same for other people.
Academic text (2011) -
Tag me in it, too, so I can retweet it.
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So I, I did ask my most famous friend if she could retweet it and she did.
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But you retweet some of those.
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You can then collect them and retweet them as you see fit.
Academic text (2011) -
I'd like to follow and retweet some of you and that would be fun.
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Engage with them, retweet them, boost their platforms.
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And that got retweeted, you know, thousands of times.
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Keke Palmer retweeted my tweet.
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Many users choose to retweet posts that align with their beliefs to share them with their followers.
Synonyms
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2.8
To share something again on social media
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3.9
To share someone else's post on your blog or social account
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3.3
To post something again so other people can see it
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Retweet is made of re- ('again') and tweet ('short message'), so think of sharing a message again like repeating a bird's call. So to retweet someone is to share their tweet again so your followers can see it.