英和和英

語源

From to tweet +‎ -er.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈtwitɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈtwiːtə/
• 韻: -iːtə(ɹ)

名詞

tweeter (plural tweeters)

1. (electronics) An electronic speaker designed to produce high-frequency sound.
2. One who or that which makes a tweeting noise.
   • 2017, Melody Styles, Heart of the Messenger (part 1)

     The little tweeter birds that had kept her company this morning were now absent, leaving nothing but the whisper of the trees as a light breeze gently wandered by.

3. (social media) One who posts messages ("tweets") on the social networking site Twitter.

   Synonyms: twitterer, (slang) tweep

   • 2013 October 31, Rowena Mason, quoting David Steel, “Lord Steel criticises culture of spin and tweeting in modern politics”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     The latest addition to these daily outpourings are suggested tweets to circulate. Fortunately I am not a tweeter, so I swiftly delete all these unread.

4. (social media, by extension) A poster on a microblogging social networking service.

参考

• midrange
• squawker
• subwoofer
• woofer

アナグラム

• retweet