Associations to the word «Tweak»

Wiktionary

TWEAK, noun. A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
TWEAK, noun. Trouble; distress; tweag.
TWEAK, noun. A slight adjustment or modification.
TWEAK, noun. (obsolete) (slang) A prostitute.
TWEAK, verb. (transitive) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
TWEAK, verb. (transitive) (informal) To adjust slightly; to fine-tune.
TWEAK, verb. (transitive) To twit or tease.
TWEAK, verb. (intransitive) (US) (slang) To abuse methamphetamines, especially crystal meth.
TWEAK, verb. (intransitive) (US) (slang) To exhibit symptoms of methamphetamine abuse, such as extreme nervousness, compulsiveness, erratic motion, excitability; possibly a blend of twitch and freak.
TWEAK, verb. (intransitive) (US) (slang) To exhibit extreme nervousness, evasiveness when confronted by law enforcement or other authority (e.g., customs agents, border patrol, teacher, etc.), mimicking methamphetamine abuse symptoms.

Dictionary definition

TWEAK, noun. A squeeze with the fingers.
TWEAK, verb. Pinch or squeeze sharply.
TWEAK, verb. Pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush".
TWEAK, verb. Adjust finely; "fine-tune the engine".

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