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词汇 twitterpated
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Definition of twitterpated in English:

twitterpated

adjectiveˈtwɪtəpeɪtɪdˈtwidərˌpādəd
North American informal
  • 1Infatuated or obsessed.

    Gus is still hopelessly twitterpated by Lee
    smiling into each other's eyes, a seemingly twitterpated couple glided past
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Happy Valentines Day to all you twitterpated twitterers.
    • The person you're all twitterpated over could turn out to be a jerk.
    • The two talk for a bit and immediately become twitterpated.
    • Then he's completely twitterpated by Julia (who looks luminous, but doesn't really have much of a character).
    • Remember from Bambi - when Thumper was in love they say that he was twitterpated?
    • By this time Darcy is a little on the twitterpated side of desire.
    • Aww, it's cute to see you all twitterpated!
    Synonyms
    besotted, in love, love-struck, head over heels in love, hopelessly in love, obsessed, taken
    1. 1.1 In a state of nervous excitement.
      CBS execs are twitterpated over this new idea
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I'm confused and a little twitterpated.
      • Took a break, perused Amazon and am all twitterpated - Pat Conroy has a new book coming out in August.
      • Ok, I really need to get over being so freaking twitterpated and clean this apartment, write an article, work on a proposal, and turn off the TV.
      • Well folks I'm twitterpated, exasperated and surprisingly enough a little laminated so I'm hitting the bubbler and heading for bed. G'Night!
      • People are starting to follow me. I feel twitterpated.

Origin

1940s: from twitter + -pated 'having a head or mind of a specified kind' (from pate); popularized by the 1942 film Bambi.

Definition of twitterpated in US English:

twitterpated

adjectiveˈtwidərˌpādəd
North American informal
  • 1Infatuated or obsessed.

    Gus is still hopelessly twitterpated by Lee
    smiling into each other's eyes, a seemingly twitterpated couple glided past
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aww, it's cute to see you all twitterpated!
    • Happy Valentines Day to all you twitterpated twitterers.
    • Remember from Bambi - when Thumper was in love they say that he was twitterpated?
    • Then he's completely twitterpated by Julia (who looks luminous, but doesn't really have much of a character).
    • By this time Darcy is a little on the twitterpated side of desire.
    • The two talk for a bit and immediately become twitterpated.
    • The person you're all twitterpated over could turn out to be a jerk.
    Synonyms
    besotted, in love, love-struck, head over heels in love, hopelessly in love, obsessed, taken
    1. 1.1 In a state of nervous excitement.
      CBS execs are twitterpated over this new idea
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Took a break, perused Amazon and am all twitterpated - Pat Conroy has a new book coming out in August.
      • People are starting to follow me. I feel twitterpated.
      • I'm confused and a little twitterpated.
      • Ok, I really need to get over being so freaking twitterpated and clean this apartment, write an article, work on a proposal, and turn off the TV.
      • Well folks I'm twitterpated, exasperated and surprisingly enough a little laminated so I'm hitting the bubbler and heading for bed. G'Night!

Origin

1940s: from twitter + -pated ‘having a head or mind of a specified kind’ (from pate); popularized by the 1942 film Bambi.

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