"Tweaking" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"tweaking" Definition
- the act of pinching and pulling something with a jerk and twist: A slight tweaking of his lips and a furrowing of his brow expressed his disapproval.
- the act of making minor adjustments to something: A mere tweaking of some bit of technology is not going to fix this massive problem.
- the act of annoying, teasing, or making fun of someone: The movie seems like it might be an affectionate tweaking of the nerd generation.
- Slang
- the act of using methamphetamine, cocaine, or other stimulant drugs, or of behaving wildly or erratically under their influence (usually followed by out
- Slang
- the act of behaving or causing someone to behave in a wildly excited or agitated manner (usually followed by out
- making minor adjustments to something: I’m so happy with the sound—a huge antidote for me coming from the ever tweaking, never satisfied audiophile world.
- Slang
- behaving in a wildly excited or agitated manner, especially as an effect of using methamphetamine, cocaine, or other stimulant drugs: He was pacing around and bursting in and out of emotional fits like a tweaking junkie.
- Slang
- (used as an intensifier): What kind of a tweaking idiot would do that?
- Slang
- (used as an intensifier): These fudge brownies are tweaking amazing.
"tweaking" Synonyms & Antonyms
"tweaking" synonyms:
- pinching,
- nipping,
- squeezing,
- twisting,
- twitching,
- teasing,
- grasping,
- compressing,
- pressing,
- gripping,
- catching,
- twingeing,
- grabbing,
- snagging,
- twinging,
- squashing,
- wringing,
- crushing,
- flattening
"tweaking" antonyms:
- allowance,
- blunder,
- coddling,
- damage,
- goof,
- harm,
- hurt,
- indulgence,
- injury,
- mistake,
- permissiveness,
- petting,
- spoiling,
- worsening,
- setback,