retweet

/rɪˈtuːt/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of sharing or posting a tweet that was previously posted by another user, typically on a social media platform such as Twitter.

“She decided to retweet her friend’s humorous tweet to share the laugh with her followers.”

2. verb

To share or post a tweet that was previously posted by another user, typically on a social media platform such as Twitter.

“He retweeted the news article to keep his followers informed.”

Synonyms

  • repost
  • share

Antonyms

  • delete
  • unshare