Example Sentences

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In those instances I think they had twigged what was coming.

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2018

We will say you had done the trick, and that I had twigged you.

From Caught in the Net by Gaboriau, Émile

This wanderer from the seas had twigged the brain brass which he had long been passing for gold value.

From Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel by Comfort, Will Levington

You see, Bill, I had twigged him in front o’ the ’ouse five minutes before.

From Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)