tweak
[twi:k]
n. 拧, 扭, 焦急

vt. 扭, 足



tweak
[ noun ]

1. a squeeze with the fingers

<noun.act>

[ verb ]

1. pinch or squeeze sharply

<verb.contact>

2. pull or pull out sharply

<verb.contact> pick off pluck pull off
pluck the flowers off the bush

3. adjust finely

<verb.change> fine-tune
fine-tune the engine

Tweak \Tweak\, v. t. [OE. twikken, originally the same word as
twicchen; cf. LG. twikken. See {Twitch}.]
To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch;
as, to tweak the nose. --Shak.


Tweak \Tweak\, n.
1. A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of
the nose. --Swift.

2. Trouble; distress; tweag. [Obs.]

3. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Brathwait.