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tweeker

tweeker is the misspelling of tweaker.

Meaning of tweaker

Noun

tweaker (plural tweakers)

  1. A person who tweaks something.
    • That attack may damage the homosexual, but even as he is hurt, he also feels superior, because he is not a bull—a blind, stupid animal. Rather, he is an aesthete—a tweaker, not a charger.2018, Robert J. Stoller, Perversion: The Erotic Form of Hatred
  2. A tool, especially a screwdriver, for making small adjustments.
  3. (slang) A person addicted to methamphetamine.
    • I`ve seen it a lot with stimulant addicts. It`s exactly like tweakers and coke heads. When it gets into the, you know, the advanced stages of addiction of certain stimulants, it sounds exactly like it.2015 May 5, Mike Catherwood, quotee, “Discussion of Mental Illness and RedFlag Special”, in CNN
    1. (broadly, slang) A person seen as demented, crazy, or jittery, or a person displaying those qualities.
  4. (slang) A spin bowler.

Forms of tweeker

pluraltweekers

Questions about tweeker

What is tweeker the misspelling of?
Tweeker is the misspelling of tweaker.

Words near tweeker in the dictionary

  1. tweeds
  2. Tweedsmuir
  3. tweedy
  4. Tweedys
  5. tweek
  6. tweeker
  7. tweekers
  8. tweeks
  9. tweel
  10. tweeled
  11. tweeling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tweeker (page history and authors); tweaker (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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