"tweek" meaning in English

See tweek in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tweeks [plural]
Etymology: Imitative. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tweek (countable and uncountable, plural tweeks)
  1. A form of atmospherics (radio interference) produced when the high-frequency components reach the receiver before the low-frequency components. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tweek-en-noun-CiTtXWfk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} tweek
  1. Misspelling of tweak. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: tweak
    Sense id: en-tweek-en-verb-U-bE7UfS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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