twitterpated

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twitterpated

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From twitter + pated, i.e., having one's pate (“head”) in a twitter (confused). First used in the Disney movie Bambi (1942).

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  1. Canada, US, informal Smitten or love-struck; romantically infatuated.

    Similar: besotted, besotten, bitten, charmed, enamored, head over heels, in love, infatuated, limerent, love-struck, loved-up, lovesick

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@misc{twitterpated_2026,
  title = {twitterpated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/twitterpated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}