twiggy

[twig-ee]

twig·gy

[twig-ee]
adjective, twig·gi·er, twig·gi·est.
1.
of, pertaining to, or resembling twigs.
2.
full of twigs.

Origin:
1555–65; twig1 + -y1
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Twiggy is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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twiggy (ˈtwɪɡɪ)
 
adj , -gier, -giest
1.  of or relating to a twig or twigs
2.  covered with twigs
3.  slender or fragile

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