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Meaning of twinge

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

twinge

Pronunciation:/twɪnd͡ʒ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.

  2. A sudden sharp pain.

    Example: I got a twinge in my arm.

verb

Definitions

  1. To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.

  2. To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.

  3. To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain.

    Example: My side twinges.