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| twinge [ twinj ] |
noun (plural twing·es) |
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1. brief pain: a sudden brief stab of pain
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2. brief uncomfortable emotion: a sudden brief uncomfortable pang of an emotion such as guilt or fear
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle twinged, present participle twinge·ing or twing·ing, 3rd person present singular twing·es) |
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feel twinge: to feel a twinge of pain or emotion, or make somebody feel this
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| [ Old English twengan "pinch" < Germanic] |
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