tweague

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tweague

  • /twiːɡ/

Rhymes with -iːɡ

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Derived from tweak.

noun tweag

  1. UK, dialectal, obsolete Doubt, perplexity; a troubled or distressed condition. This puts the young Gentlewoman into ſuch a Tweague, that ſhe can do nothing all Day, nor ſleep at Night, for dreaming of the conjuring Man: And in the Morning, leaves for Devotion, to conſult Taurus and Gemini: and finds her Sweet-heart ſo accurately deſcribed, as if he had conſulted with the Devil
  2. obsolete Obsolete form of tweak

verb tweag

  1. obsolete Obsolete form of tweak

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@misc{tweague_2026,
  title = {tweague},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tweague},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}