What's the difference between chitter and twitter?

Chitter


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To chirp in a tremulous manner, as a bird.
  • (v. i.) To shiver or chatter with cold.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A review of epidemiological data showed that, since 1967, P. pseudomallei has been cultured from animals and soil in a region 50-250 km north-west of Perth, Western Australia, and that pockets of endemicity are found in the districts of Toodyay (where our patient's farm was), Chittering, Ballidu, Gidgegannup, Badgingarra, and Wongan Hills.

Twitter


Definition:

  • (n.) One who twits, or reproaches; an upbraider.
  • (v. i.) To make a succession of small, tremulous, intermitted noises.
  • (v. i.) To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
  • (v. i.) To have a slight trembling of the nerves; to be excited or agitated.
  • (v. t.) To utter with a twitter.
  • (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow.
  • (n.) A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle.
  • (n.) A slight trembling or agitation of the nerves.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Raphael Honigstein Facebook Twitter Pinterest Bayern Munich’s Douglas Costa.
  • (2) Facebook Twitter Pinterest With a plot based around fake (or real?)
  • (3) Names, and the absence of them, could be important Facebook Twitter Pinterest Don’t look back … Daisy Ridley’s Rey and John Boyega’s stormtrooper Finn.
  • (4) The only way we can change it, is if we get people to look in and understand what is happening.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Dean, Clare and their baby son.
  • (5) September 11 conspiracies Facebook Twitter Pinterest September 11 conspiracy theories.
  • (6) A man named Moreno Facebook Twitter Pinterest Italy's players give chase to an inscrutable Byron Moreno, whose relationship with the country was only just beginning.
  • (7) Dominic Fifield Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ravel Morrison, who has been on loan at QPR, may be set for a return to Loftus Road.
  • (8) Join a Twitter book club It all started last summer, when 12,000 people took to Twitter to discuss Neil Gaiman's American Gods .
  • (9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Also on display in the hallway is a painting of Carson with Jesus.
  • (10) If it works anyone can do this exactly as we have done.” The sudden release follows weeks of visual clues left on the Radiohead frontman’s Twitter and Tumblr.
  • (11) There is no deal done regarding Paul Pogba, lots of bla bla bla,” the Dutchman wrote on Twitter .
  • (12) Despite Facebook's size and reach, and its much-vaunted role in the short-lived Arab spring , there are reasons for thinking that Twitter may be the more important service for the future of the public sphere – that is, the space in which democracies conduct public discussion.
  • (13) He's called out for his lack of imagination in a stinging review by a leading food critic (Oliver Platt) and - after being introduced to Twitter by his tech-savvy son (Emjay Anthony) - accidentally starts a flame war that will lead to him losing his job.
  • (14) ... and the #housingstrategy on Twitter: Robin Macfarlane, a retired businessman: @MacfarlaneRobin House building should have been on the agenda from day one.
  • (15) Macron hit back on Twitter, saying her proposals to take France out of the EU would destroy France’s fishing industry.
  • (16) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Joe Davis protests against his wife Kim’s jailing.
  • (17) There’s no difference between us.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Hauwa Modu’s parents were killed by Boko Haram.
  • (18) So we’ve just stopped communicating now.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Damaged buildings in Kommunar.
  • (19) Mark Latham's insights, insults and feuds are why he's worth reading | Gay Alcorn Read more BuzzFeed political editor Mark Di Stefano, the reporter who broke the story linking Latham to the less-than-savoury @RealMarkLatham Twitter account , had been chasing Stutchbury for days.
  • (20) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ronald Reagan meeting with Rupert Murdoch in the Oval Office on 18 January 1983.

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