- twig to that
- think of that, realize that
His uncle Ralph is the Premier! I just twigged to that.
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twig borer — noun : any of various small beetles or their larvae or the larvae of small moths that bore in twigs of trees or shrubs compare apple twig borer, peach twig borer * * * any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs … Useful english dictionary
twig — [[t]twɪ̱g[/t]] twigs, twigging, twigged 1) N COUNT A twig is a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush. 2) VERB If you twig, you suddenly realize or understand something. [INFORMAL] [V that] Then I twigged that… … English dictionary
twig — I UK [twɪɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms twig : singular twig plural twigs a very small thin branch from a tree or bush II UK [twɪɡ] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms twig : present tense I/you/we/they twig he/she/it twigs… … English dictionary
twig — I. /twɪg / (say twig) noun 1. a slender shoot of a tree or other plant. 2. a small offshoot from a branch or stem. 3. a small dry, woody piece fallen from a branch: a fire of twigs. 4. Anatomy one of the minute branches of a blood vessel or nerve …
twig — twig1 [twıg] n [: Old English; Origin: twigge] a small very thin stem of wood that grows from a branch on a tree >twiggy adj twig 2 twig2 past tense and past participle twigged present participle twigging v [I and T] … Dictionary of contemporary English
