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twig

/twɪg/ /twɪg/
Informal
  1. 1 (birden) anlamak, (durumu) çakmak, kafasına dank etmek

Definition (English)

To suddenly understand something that you had not understood before.

Example Sentences

  1. It took me a while to twig that she was joking.
    Şaka yaptığı ancak bir süre sonra kafama dank etti.
  2. He finally twigged why everyone was smiling at him.
    Herkesin ona neden gülümsediğini sonunda çaktı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base twig
/twɪg/
Past twigged
/twɪgd/
Participle twigged
/twɪgd/
Spelling rule

Double the last consonant + ‑edtwig → twigged

Fiil tek bir sesli + tek bir sessiz harfle bitiyor ve vurgu son hecede olduğu için son sessiz harf ikilenir, sonra -ed eklenir.

Same rule: stop → stopped · plan → planned · drop → dropped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /g/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. twigged /twɪgd/

Synonyms

Collocations

finally twigtwig that something is truetwig what is going ontwig why

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