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Meaning of tweak

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tweak

Pronunciation:/twiːk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.

    Example: a tweak of the nose

  2. A slight adjustment or modification.

    Example: He is running so many tweaks it is hard to remember how it looked originally.

  3. Trouble; distress; tweag.

  4. A prostitute.

verb

Definitions

  1. To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.

    Example: to tweak the nose.

  2. To adjust slightly; to fine-tune.

    Example: If we tweak the colors towards blue, it will look more natural.

  3. To twit or tease.

  4. To abuse methamphetamines, especially crystal meth.