Twee

By Deane Barker

Definition: overly cute or sweet

This comes from a child-ish pronunciation of the word “sweet.”

Why I Looked It Up

From an article about the social network Bluesky:

[It has] a sort of ragged tweeness that permeates the whole place and makes it feel like a millennial retirement home.

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