tweak n.1
1. a prostitute.
A Fair Quarrel IV iv: Your tweaks are like your mermaids, they have sweet voices to entice the passengers. | ||
Barnabees Journal III R7: From the bushes near the Lane there / Rush’d a Tweake in gesture flaunting, / With a leering eye and wanton. | ||
Windsor Drollery 33: If any man here be in bodily fear / Of a Wolf, a Wife, or a Tweak; / Here’s Armour of proof shall keep her aloof. | ||
‘The Cautious Drinker’ in Pills to Purge Melancholy I 161: If any man here be in bodily fear, / Of a Wolf, a Wife or a Tweak. | ||
Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Dirty Words. |
2. a whoremonger.
DSUE (1984) 1276/2: C.17–18. |