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to tweak
01
pizzicare, tirare
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]
Esempi
She tweaked a twig from the branch to clear the path.
Lei strappò un ramoscello dal ramo per liberare il sentiero.
02
pizzicare, pizzicare leggermente
to give a sharp, quick squeeze or pinch
Transitive: to tweak sth
Esempi
As a prank, he sneakily tweaks the back of his friend's arm, causing laughter in the room.
Come scherzo, pizzica furtivamente il braccio del suo amico, provocando risate nella stanza.
03
regolare, ritoccare
to make small and precise adjustments
Transitive: to tweak sth
Esempi
The chef decided to tweak the recipe by adding a pinch of a new spice for extra flavor.
Lo chef ha deciso di modificare la ricetta aggiungendo un pizzico di una nuova spezia per un sapore extra.
04
agitarsi, innervosirsi
to behave nervously, compulsively, or erratically, often in response to stress or pressure
SlangEsempi
He was tweaking all morning after realizing he had double-booked meetings.
Si agitava tutta la mattina dopo aver realizzato di aver prenotato due riunioni contemporaneamente.
Tweak
01
pizzico, pizzicotto
a squeeze with the fingers
