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Tweak
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (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.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose. Shak.