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twee (twç)
adj. Chiefly British.
Overly precious or nice.
[Alteration of tweet, baby-talk alteration of SWEET.]
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frou·frou also frou-frou (frū'frū) .
n.
Fussy or showy dress or ornamentation.
A rustling sound, as of silk.
[French, of imitative origin.]
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