tweaks

noun

Meaning

A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
A slight adjustment or modification.
Trouble; distress; tweag.
A prostitute.
An additional input to a block cipher, used in conjunction with the key to select the permutation computed by the cipher.
To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
To adjust slightly; to fine-tune.
To twit or tease.
To abuse methamphetamines, especially crystal meth.
To exhibit symptoms of methamphetamine abuse, such as extreme nervousness, compulsiveness, erratic motion, excitability; possibly a blend of twitch and freak.
To exhibit extreme nervousness, evasiveness when confronted by law enforcement or other authority (e.g., customs agents, border patrol, teacher, etc.), mimicking methamphetamine abuse symptoms.

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