Nit vs. Twit

Nitnoun

The egg of a louse.

Nitnoun

A young louse.

Nitnoun

A head louse regardless of its age.

Nitnoun

A fool, a nitwit.

Nitnoun

A nitpicker.

Nitnoun

A minor shortcoming.

Nitnoun

A candela per square meter.

Nitverb

(MLE) To have the modus vivendi of a drug addict, to live the life of a nitty.

Nitnoun

The egg of a louse or other small insect.

Nitnoun

a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source

Nitnoun

egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing

Nitnoun

the egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair.

Nitnoun

a foolish person

Nitinterjection

used as a warning that someone is approaching.

Twitverb

(transitive) To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.

Twitverb

To ignore or killfile (a user on a bulletin board system).

Twitnoun

A reproach, gibe or taunt.

Twitnoun

A foolish or annoying person.

Twitnoun

A person who twitters i.e. chatters inanely (see usage notes)

Twitverb

To vex by bringing to notice, or reminding of, a fault, defect, misfortune, or the like; to revile; to reproach; to upbraid; to taunt; as, he twitted his friend of falsehood.

Twitnoun

someone who is regarded as contemptible

Twitnoun

aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

Twitverb

harass with persistent criticism or carping;

Twitnoun

a silly or foolish person.

Twitnoun

a state of agitation or nervous excitement

Twitverb

tease or taunt (someone), especially in a good-humoured way