verb, noun
verb [VN]
1 to pull or twist sth suddenly:
She tweaked his ear playfully.
2 to make slight changes to a machine, system, etc. to improve it:
I think you'll have to tweak these figures a little before you show them to the boss.
Part of speech: noun
1 a sharp pull or twist:
She gave his ear a tweak.
2 a slight change that you make to a machine, system, etc. to improve it:
With a few tweaks this venue will be perfect.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is tweak a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, tweak is tagged as noun.
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