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twinge

DEFINITIONS OF: twinge

1

n a sudden sharp feeling

“twinges of conscience”
Synonyms:
pang, stab
Types:
guilt pang
pangs of feeling guilty
Type of:
feeling
the experiencing of affective and emotional states

n a sharp stab of pain

Type of:
pain, pain sensation, painful sensation
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort

v cause a stinging pain

Synonyms:
prick, sting
Types:
prick, prickle
cause a prickling sensation
Type of:
ache, hurt, suffer
feel physical pain

v squeeze tightly between the fingers

Synonyms:
nip, pinch, squeeze, tweet, twitch
Types:
goose
pinch in the buttocks
tweak
pinch or squeeze sharply
Type of:
grip
hold fast or firmly

v feel a sudden sharp, local pain

Type of:
ache, hurt, suffer
feel physical pain
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