twinges

noun

  1. 1

    A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.

  2. 2

    A sudden sharp pain.

    I got a twinge in my arm.

verb

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

    My side twinges.

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