twig

1. (transitive)To beat with twigs.

2. (colloquial, regional)To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

   He hasn't twigged that we're planning a surprise party for him.

   mitbekommen, mitkriegen, checken

   догада́тьсяdogadátʹsja, смекну́тьsmeknútʹ, просе́чьproséčʹ

3. (intransitive)To be realized and understood; to click.

4. To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.

   Do you twig me?

5. To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.

6. To twitch

7. To tweak

8. (Scotland, obsolete)To pull

1. He tied the twigs into bundles.

   ruОн связал ветки в вязанки.

   deEr band die Zweige zu Bündeln zusammen.

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2. Tom heard a twig crack.

   deTom hörte einen Zweig brechen.

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3. I heard a twig crack.

   ruЯ услышал, как хрустнула ветка.

   deIch hörte einen Zweig brechen.

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4. Birds build nests of twigs.

   Птахи будують гнізда з прутин.

   ruПтицы вьют гнезда из веток.

   deVögel bauen Nester aus Zweigen.

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5. Tom tied the twigs into bundles.

   deTom band die Zweige zu Bündeln zusammen.

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