noun
definition
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
definition
A sudden sharp pain.
example
I got a twinge in my arm.
verb
definition
To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
definition
To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
definition
To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain.
example
My side twinges.
Examples of twinge in a Sentence
Megan felt a twinge of fear.
Anyone with a heart has to feel at least a tiny twinge of pity for Love and Cobain's daughter Frances Bean.
A colorful, stylish rubber diabetic bracelet can bring a smile to your child's face and maybe even a twinge of fashion envy from other children.
As usual, Katie felt a twinge of jealousy at the sight of her sister that only grew when Giovanni—Hannah.s handsome fiancé—circled the car to take her arm and lead her to the stairs to the castle.
This was already far enough beyond his official duties to make him feel a twinge of guilt.
So why did he feel a twinge of loss at the order to send it up in flames?
It'll really worry me if every time I experience a twinge of fear, I start thinking it's bound to get worse.
This way you can nip a little twinge of stress in the bud before it spirals into a feeling that will ruin your day and maybe even bring about an anxiety attack.
A twinge of gratitude sprang up, and she suppressed it.
You'll get a tickle, a twinge, an urgent call.
Even the location has a twinge of noir, Basin City is where the action takes place, it is Sin City.
His stomach gave a twinge as he thought of food, missing its ten o'clock bacon butty.
He felt a slight twinge of guilt about what he'd had to do to insinuate himself into their midst.
February 2004 Apart from the occasional twinge, I had almost forgotten about my frozen shoulder.
You're too busy to have any personal thoughts of fear, well, except the odd twinge.
Paul Edwards Do you feel a little twinge in your epistemology?
He won't play unless 100% fit so a hamstring twinge is a serious injury.
Now that injury might not be very severe, a slightly cricked neck, a sprained wrist, a twinge in the knee?
I did feel a twinge of envy at the effortless ease with which both Gavin and Gareth slipped through tho...
Only twinge of guilt I had was leaving the Alex fans, who did no wrong.
I must admit I was very surprised to wake up on the day I was 41 weeks with not a twinge of labor pains.
It'll really worry me if every time I experience a twinge of fear, I start thinking it 's bound to get worse.
He felt a slight twinge of guilt about what he 'd had to do to insinuate himself into their midst.
You 're too busy to have any personal thoughts of fear, well, except the odd twinge.
He wo n't play unless 100% fit so a hamstring twinge is a serious injury.
You can wear them all day and well into the night without feeling a single twinge.
Muscle soreness is one thing, the twinge of budding joint problems is quite another.
David Dean felt a momentary twinge of the here-we-go-agains that floated by on the wings of his wife's question.
Whatever a grave doctor said must have some solid reasons behind it - aliqua niti probabilitate - and humble lay-folk could act upon it without a twinge of conscience.
Blunkett is torn apart by the media hounds ' DO hounds ever feel a twinge of sympathy for the fox?
But he stopped, a twinge of something akin to regret filtering through the hard layers protecting his emotions.