tweaky

adj — 2 senses

tweaky

adj

Etymology From tweak + -y.

1

Colloquial Involving minor adjustments.

  • As with most hacker tools, however, iPodWizard is a bit of a tweaky program, which means it's not for the faint of heart or for those utterly devoid of technical skills.2007, Michael Miller, iPodpedia: The Ultimate iPod and iTunes Resource:
  • Having a built-in amp has its advantages, including just the right amount of power for the speakers and short runs of wire from the amp itself to the speakers (this is kind of a tweaky area that some people claim produces a better sound).2011, Jeff Strong, Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies, page 12:
2

Colloquial Showing signs of methamphetamine intoxication or involvement, or otherwise related to methamphetamine or similar drugs.

  • I don't need no tweaky twink / Making meth under his sink / Don't you think it's time for bed?2012, Jonny McGovern, “Sexy Nerd”:

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