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atwitter

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a⋅twit⋅ter

[uh-twit-er]
–adjective
excited; nervous; aflutter; twittering: They were atwitter at the prospect of meeting a Hollywood star.

Origin:
1825–35; a- 1 + twitter
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a·twit·ter   (ə-twĭt'ər)   
adj.  Being in a state of nervous excitement; twittering: a crowd atwitter with expectation.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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