twinge

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a sudden sharp feeling (Freq. 2)
- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
• Syn:
pang, stab
• Hypernyms:
feeling
• Hyponyms:
guilt pang
2. a sharp stab of pain
• Hypernyms:
pain, pain sensation, painful sensation

II - verb

1. squeeze tightly between the fingers
- He pinched her behind
- She squeezed the bottle
• Syn:
pinch, squeeze, tweet, nip, twitch
• Derivationally related forms:
nipper (for: nip), squeeze (for: squeeze), pinch (for: pinch)
• Hypernyms:
grip
• Hyponyms:
goose, tweak
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. cause a stinging pain
- The needle pricked his skin
• Syn:
prick, sting
• Derivationally related forms:
sting (for: sting), stinger (for: sting), stinging (for: sting)
• Hypernyms:
hurt, ache, suffer
• Hyponyms:
prickle, prick
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
3. feel a sudden sharp, local pain
• Hypernyms:
hurt, ache, suffer
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  pang, stab, pinch, squeeze, tweet, nip, twitch, prick, sting