Meaning & use
twat
A vulgar slang term used as an insult for a contemptible or foolish person.
See it in a sentence
He called the driver a twat after being cut off in traffic.
British sitcoms often use twat as a casual insult between friends.
A note on using this word
This word is vulgar and offensive in most contexts; it is more common and slightly less taboo in British English than in American English.
Words with a similar meaning
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “twat”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.