twig
/twɪɡ/
noun
- A small, thin branch of a tree or bush.
- The bird perched on a thin twig near the feeder.
- She snapped a dry twig off the tree to use as a walking stick.
- After the storm, the ground was covered with broken twigs and leaves.
verb
- To understand or realize something suddenly.
- He didn't twig that they were planning a surprise party until everyone shouted.
- It took me a moment to twig that he was joking.
- She finally twigged what the teacher was explaining.
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