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twitterpated

(North America, informal) Smitten or love-struck; romantically infatuated.

ˈtwɪtɚˌpeɪtɪdDocumented since 1940s1940sSilenthistorical130 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(North America, informal) Smitten or love-struck; romantically infatuated.

Origin: From , i.e., having one's head in a twitter (confused). First used in the Disney movie Bambi (1942). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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