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• “For example, when you are in babel's dutch language mode you can write twee "en in which" is a trema, which is not equivalent to twee\ "en, which is then (actually always) specifically an umlaut.”

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• “Yes, Juno's twee, and that's annoying, and no, twee is not the argument against that stupid flick that I want to push.”

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• “This audio labor of love for longtime friends Curt Kentner and Mark Rothkopf is built upon a deep-rooted love for the music-primarily anchored to the genre of indie pop, or the slightly less complimentary tag of "twee" - they've released over these past 10 years.”

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• “WARD: The English have a word, twee, which is hard to define, but once you've been exposed to it, you know it when you hear it.”

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• “Facing each other, marked out by enclosures of wires, keyboards, desks, assorted electronics, James Cargill and Trish Keenan begin building up a set of serious guile, the competent accretion of a decade's thoughtful knob twiddling and psychedelic exploration that has seen them move from what could almost be called a twee band, a mid-90s Warp oddity, to a fully fledged experimental outifit.”

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• “If they used to be called twee, they now ally their simple catchy pop with a power that sees them take on Ash on their own territory and win.”

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• “Anyone with an allergy to what the British call twee might have started to itch about then.”

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• “And did you know, the word 'twee' in English, which means overly-cutesy, is the Dutch word for 'two'?”

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• “You can take a hipster out of Brooklyn, but you can't take the "twee" out of "tweed.”

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• “It's not an epic fantasy, but neither is it the kind of twee and fairy-riddled work the synopsis or its reputation as a 'woodland fantasy' suggests.”

  Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock

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