Pronunciations
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/ˈtwiːni/
Noun
A shot played between the legs; a tweener.
A between-maid.
Usage- Colloquial
- Historical
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‘You subscribed,’ Valentine said, ‘to purchase his library and presented it to his wife…who had nothing to eat but what my wages as a tweeny maid got for her.’
Madame Eskimoff's tweeny had brought out tea and a gâteau, as well as a twelve-year-old Speyside malt and glasses.
Adjective
Characteristic of a typical tween (a child not quite old enough to be a teenager).
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throw the tweeniest, brattiest tantrum
Making movements similar to those of tweened animation.