n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: twit · ted ; twit · ting
Etymology: Middle English atwiten to reproach, from Old English ætw ī tan, from æt at + w ī tan to reproach; akin to Old High German w ī zan to punish, Old English witan to know
Date: 1530
1 : to subject to light ridicule or reproach : RALLY
2 : to make fun of as a fault