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Noun twig has 1 sense
- branchlet, twig, sprig - small branch or division of a branch; usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
--1 is a kind of branch
--1 has particulars: brier; withe, withy
Verb twig has 2 senses
- twig - branch out in a twiglike manner; "The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"
--1 is one way to branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- catch on, get wise, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it - understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
--2 is one way to get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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