twig in English

noun
1
a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.
Sound wave vibrations are absorbed by leaves, branches and twigs of trees and shrubs.
verb
1
understand or realize something.
it was amazing that Graham hadn't twigged before
synonyms:sticksprigshootstembranchlet
noun
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "twig" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "twig", or refer to the context using the word "twig" in the English Dictionary.

1. Psst! Hey, twig!

2. Try to avoid flitting from academic twig to twig.

3. A twig snapped under his foot.

4. A Twig Alighted Hayyim Nahman Bialik: A twig Alighted on a fence and dozed; So do I sleep

5. She heard a twig snap.

6. A twig snapped under my feet.

7. He did call you twig.

8. Clean. Snap like a twig.

9. People don't twig she's ten.

10. Branchlet: 1 n a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year Synonyms: sprig , twig Types: show 4 types hide 4 types brier a thorny stem or twig wand a thin supple twig or rod withe , withy strong flexible twig osier flexible twig of a willow tree

11. 2 synonyms for Branchlet: sprig, twig

12. Ice crystals grow like diamonds on every twig.

13. The hummingbird perches on a twig of the hawthorn.

14. A flame will dry up his twig,*

15. He shifted his weight and a twig snapped.

16. I can't twig what is wrong with her.

17. He cut a twig from the tree with his knife.

18. Satisfaction vanished with the snap of a twig.

19. He heard the sharp crack of a twig.

20. You need to take care of the twig!

21. He broke off the twig with a snap.

22. Best to bend while ’tis a twig

23. The child touched the worm with a twig.

24. Each pendent twig and leafy festoon was in a blaze.

25. I broke off a twig and tossed it down.

26. He found a not very effective twig and scraped.

27. I gave him another clue, but he still didn't twig .

28. A butterfly pupa, hanging from a twig, begins to shake.

29. Add to Likebox #74004660 - Beechnuts beech tree on a snowy twig

30. I simply tied the end of a paintbrush onto a twig.

31. The sharp sound of a twig snapping scared the badger away.

32. A twig Alighted on a fence and dozed; So do I sleep

33. Him who took the aerial to be a hawthorn twig?

34. The teacher had explained the sentence, but I didn't quite twig.

35. A young twig is easier twisted than an old tree. 

36. They speculate that virgo grew from virga meaning "a green branch or twig.

37. They left the Beribboned twig behind like a girly grave marker.

38. The arms shows a yellow twig of holly on a red background.

39. When the twig tore the pocket open the letter had dropped out.

40. Like a twig, you know, or a branch, or a contact, or something.

41. 21 They simply spin a silken sling to attach themselves to a twig.

42. There's 3 grabbers, 3 taggers, 5 twig-runners and the player at whack-bat.

43. For an instant, startled by that snapping sound, he thought he had trodden on a twig.

44. She snapped a dry twig from a juniper bush and used it to finish the tourniquet.

45. Twig Blights can root in soil, which they do when living prey are scarce

46. Once outside the nest, the butterfly climbs up a twig and the ants call off the chase.

47. Synonyms for Bough include branch, limb, arm, offshoot, sprig, spur, fork, shoot, sucker and twig

48. The silence of the forest was made evident by the occasional snap of a twig.

49. Synonyms for Branchlet include spray, branch, sprig, twig, stem, small stem, shoot, offshoot, scion and limb

50. Anthracnose Anthracnose (leaf blight) is a fungus that winters on twig tissue on the tree