English Dictionary

twig

動詞

口語 地域限定

(colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something. / To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend. / To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.

日本語の意味

（口語・地域的表現）物事に気づく、理解する、認識する。 / （場合によっては）人や物を鋭く観察し、見抜く、察知する。

It took a while for me to twig that he was playing us all along.

彼がずっと私たちを騙していたと気付くまでに時間がかかった。

意味（1）

(colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

He hasn't twigged that we're planning a surprise party for him.

意味（2）

To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.

Do you twig me?

意味（3）

To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.

Now twig him; now mind him: mark how he hawls his muscles about.

twigs （ present singular third-person ）

twigging （ participle present ）

twigged （ participle past ）

twigged （ past ）