Twix

English

Etymology

Brand name, a blend of twin +‎ sticks, since there are two biscuits of the product in each package.

Noun

Twix (plural Twixes)

1. A popular chocolate bar produced by the Mars company, consisting of two fingers of biscuit with other confectionery toppings and coatings (most frequently caramel and milk chocolate).
   • 2008, Cordelia Fine, A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives, page 173:

     Then—oh so casually—she was asked to select either a Twix bar or an apple, as thanks for her participation in the experiment.

   • 2015, Branch Kimball, My Eating Disorder: Thoughts During Sickness and Recovery:

     I even ate a Twix before bed each night, not once thinking about how many miles it would take me to run off the calories.

Translations

Translations

• German: Twix n; Raider n (former name)