Twee (adj)
twee
affectedly dainty or quaint.
Twee comes from 20th century British baby talk and was most likely reduced from tweet, mimicking a child’s pronunciation of sweet.
Example sentences
“Ugh, it’s all so twee, it makes me want to puke!”
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