Overview of noun twinge

The noun twinge has 2 senses

• pang, stab, twinge -- (a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience")


• twinge -- (a sharp stab of pain)

Overview of verb twinge

The verb twinge has 3 senses

• prick, sting, twinge -- (cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin")


• twinge -- (feel a sudden sharp, local pain)


• pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch -- (squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle")