kvitre

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Onomatopoeic (lydord); to use Twitter is after English twitter

Verb

kvitre (imperative kvitr or kvitre, present tense kvitrer, passive kvitres, simple past and past participle kvitra or kvitret, present participle kvitrende)

1. (also figurative) to chirp, tweet, twitter
2. to communicate via Twitter

References

• “kvitre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “kvitre_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “kvitre_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

kvitre (present tense kvitrar, past tense kvitra, past participle kvitra, passive infinitive kvitrast, present participle kvitrande, imperative kvitre/kvitr)

1. Alternative form of kvitra