English English Dictionary

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

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

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

A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.

A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side.