TWEE

During my late, great return to youthfulness, I saw a rather twee singer whose music I liked but whose personality not so much.

DEF:

–adjective Chiefly British.

affectedly dainty or quaint: twee writing about furry little creatures.

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Origin:
1900–05; appar. reduced from tweet (perh. via pron. twiʔ), mimicking child's pron. of sweet

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