WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| tweak [sth]⇒ vtr | (pinch with a twist) | pellizcar⇒ vtr |
| | When I was a boy, the teacher used to tweak the nose of any child who answered a question incorrectly. |
| | Cuando era pequeño, el maestro solía pellizcarnos la nariz si respondíamos cualquier pregunta mal. |
| tweak [sth] vtr | (modify slightly) | modificar⇒ vtr |
| | | afinar⇒ vtr |
| | This is a good essay and, if you tweak it a bit, I think it could be great. |
| | Este es un buen ensayo y, si lo modificaras un poco, creo que estaría genial. |
| tweak n | (pinch, twist) | pellizco nm |
| | Billy felt his mother's tweak on his ear and knew he was in trouble. |
| | Billy sintió el pellizco de su madre en la oreja y supo que se había portado mal. |
| tweak n | (slight modification) (pequeña) | modificación nf |
| | | alteración nf |
| | | cambio nm |
| | The machine was almost working; it just needed a couple of tweaks. |
| | La máquina casi estaba funcionando; apenas necesitaba un par de modificaciones. |
| tweak⇒ vi | US, slang (be high on drugs) | estar drogado loc verb |
| | (ES: coloquial) | estar colocado loc verb |
| | (AR, UY: coloquial) | estar volado loc verb |
| | (CO: coloquial) | estar trabado loc verb |
| | I could tell Mona was tweaking by her glassy eyes. |
| | Noté que Mona estaba drogada porque tenía los ojos vidriosos. |