Tweague

Tweague
Tweag Tweag, Tweague Tweague, n. A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

This put the old fellow in a rare tweague. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]


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  • tweague — tweag, tweague obs. or dial. ff. tweak n.1, v …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tweag — Tweag, Tweague Tweague, n. A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] This put the old fellow in a rare tweague. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tweag — ˈtwēg dialect variant of tweak * * * tweag, tweague obs. or dial. ff. tweak n.1, v …   Useful english dictionary

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