Tweaker

Pronunciation: /ˈtwikər/

Definitions of tweaker

noun a person who uses methamphetamine or another stimulant in a way that causes erratic behavior

Example Sentences

A1 My friend is a tweaker who loves to adjust small details to make things perfect.

A2 The tweaker in the IT department is always fine-tuning our systems to improve efficiency.

B1 As a tweaker, she spends hours modifying her car to make it faster and more powerful.

B2 The software tweaker was able to customize the program to meet our specific needs.

C1 The master tweaker meticulously adjusted the sound system to create the perfect audio experience.

C2 The tweaker's attention to detail and precision engineering resulted in a flawless product.

Examples of tweaker in a Sentence

formal The software developer was known as a tweaker for constantly fine-tuning the code to improve performance.

informal My friend is a real tweaker when it comes to organizing his music collection.

slang I heard that guy is a tweaker, always looking for ways to hack into systems.

figurative She's a tweaker when it comes to perfecting her makeup routine, always trying new products and techniques.

Grammatical Forms of tweaker

• past tense: tweaked
• plural: tweakers
• comparative: more tweaked
• superlative: most tweaked
• present tense: tweaks
• future tense: will tweak
• perfect tense: have tweaked
• continuous tense: is tweaking
• singular: tweaker
• positive degree: tweaker
• infinitive: to tweak
• gerund: tweaking
• participle: tweaking

Origin and Evolution of tweaker

First Known Use: 1980 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'tweaker' originated as slang in the United States, particularly in the context of drug culture.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe individuals who were excessively fidgety or nervous due to drug use, 'tweaker' later came to be associated specifically with methamphetamine users and those who exhibit erratic behavior as a result of drug addiction.