Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tweeze
verb
/twiːz/
Definition
To pluck or remove hairs, especially from the eyebrows, using a small handheld instrument called tweezers.
Examples
- She used a pair of tweezers to take out a splinter from her finger.
- Every weekend, I tweeze my eyebrows to maintain their shape.
- He carefully tweezed the loose thread from his shirt.
Meaning
The act of using tweezers to extract hair or other small items.
Synonyms
- pluck
- pick
- extract
