tweak
tweak
twik
tvik
British pronunciation
/twˈiːk/

Définition et signification de « tweak » en anglais

to tweak
01

pincer, tirer

to pinch, pull, or adjust something with a sudden, quick motion, particularly to remove or separate it from something else
Complex Transitive: to tweak sth from sth [adj]
to tweak definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She tweaked a loose thread from the fabric of her sweater.
Elle tira sur un fil lâche du tissu de son pull.
The gardener tweaked a few leaves from the plant to promote better growth.
Le jardinier pinca quelques feuilles de la plante pour favoriser une meilleure croissance.
02

pincer, pincer légèrement

to give a sharp, quick squeeze or pinch
Transitive: to tweak sth
to tweak definition and meaning
example
Exemples
In a mischievous move, she tweaked her brother's cheek while passing by.
Dans un geste espiègle, elle pinça la joue de son frère en passant.
The toddler giggled as his mother gently tweaked his nose during playtime.
Le tout-petit a ri alors que sa mère lui pincait doucement le nez pendant le jeu.
03

ajuster, peaufiner

to make small and precise adjustments
Transitive: to tweak sth
example
Exemples
The photographer decided to tweak the camera settings for better exposure before taking the final shot.
Le photographe a décidé de ajuster les paramètres de l'appareil photo pour une meilleure exposition avant de prendre le cliché final.
The mechanic needed to tweak the engine's performance by adjusting a few parameters.
Le mécanicien a dû ajuster les performances du moteur en réglant quelques paramètres.
04

s'énerver, paniquer

to behave nervously, compulsively, or erratically, often in response to stress or pressure
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Exemples
He started to tweak when his boss asked for last-minute revisions.
Il a commencé à tweaker quand son patron a demandé des révisions de dernière minute.
I could see her tweaking over the approaching project deadline.
Je pouvais la voir tripoter à l'approche de la date limite du projet.
Tweak
01

pincement, pincée

a squeeze with the fingers
tweak definition and meaning
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