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twig vs get the picture

get the picture vs twig

twig is a noun but get the picture is not a noun.

twig and get the picture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twig Yes No Yes No
get the picture No No Yes No
As verbs, get the picture is a hypernym of twig; that is, get the picture is a word with a broader meaning than twig:
  • twig: understand, usually after some initial difficulty
  • get the picture: get the meaning of something
Other hypernyms of twig include apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, grasp, grok, savvy.
twig (noun) get the picture (noun)
a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
twig (verb) get the picture (verb)
branch out in a twiglike manner get the meaning of something
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
Difference between twig and get the picture

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