Thesaurus: tweak

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1. v. t. To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose.
2. n. A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose.
3. n. Trouble; distress; tweag.
4. n. A prostitute.
5. n. a squeeze with the fingers
6. v. pinch or squeeze sharply
7. v. pull or pull out sharply
8. v. adjust finely
9. v. to be under the influence of methamphetamine
10. To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose. Shak. 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.
11. To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as,to tweak the nose. Shak.
12. n:21/v:79 v. pinch or squeeze sharply