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    twinge
    /twɪn(d)ʒ/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. (of a part of the body) suffer a sudden, sharp localized pain: "stop the exercises if the tummy twinges"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTWINGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A twinge is a sudden short feeling of physical or mental pain, or a sudden short feeling of an emotion. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, examples, and pronunciation.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › twingeTwinge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A twinge is a sudden sharp stab of pain or a moral or emotional pang. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of twinge as a noun and a verb.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › twingeTWINGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a sudden, sharp pain: On damp days, he's often bothered by a twinge of rheumatism. Synonyms: stab, pang, cramp, spasm. a mental or emotional pang: a twinge of guilt; twinges of sorrow. verb (used with object) , twinged, twing·ing. to affect (the body or mind) with a sudden, sharp pain or pang. to pinch; tweak; twitch.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTWINGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A twinge is a sudden short feeling of physical or mental pain, or an emotion. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTWINGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A twinge is a sudden sharp feeling or emotion, usually an unpleasant one, or a sudden sharp pain. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of 'twinge' in sentences.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › twingetwinge noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Tinge is a noun that means a sudden short feeling of pain or an unpleasant emotion. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and word origin, and check pronunciation with the Oxford app.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › twingeTwinge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A twinge is a sting or pang of pain that happens suddenly. Are you recovering from a basketball injury? You may still feel a twinge of discomfort in your knee when you do a layup.