twinge

• Существительное, обозначающее внезапное, острое ощущение, часто боли или эмоции.

A noun referring to a sudden, sharp feeling, often of pain or emotion.

1. Sudden sharp feelingB2formal

   A brief, sudden, and often sharp emotional sensation, such as guilt, regret, or embarrassment.

   Укол (чувства)

   • He felt a twinge of guilt for forgetting her birthday.
   • She experienced a twinge of jealousy when she saw his success.
   • A twinge of regret passed through him as he left.

   Synonymspangprickqualmstabthrob

2. Sharp stab of painB2formal

   A sudden, brief, and sharp physical pain, often in a specific part of the body.

   Острая боль

   • A twinge of pain shot through his lower back when he bent over.
   • She felt a twinge in her knee after the long run.
   • He winced as a twinge of pain hit his shoulder.

   Synonymspangprickspasmstabstitchtwitch

• Глагол, используемый для выражения внезапной, острой, локализованной боли или краткого приступа эмоций, часто используемый в переносном смысле.

A verb used to express a sudden, sharp, localized pain or a brief pang of emotion, often used in a figurative sense.

1. Cause a stinging painB2formal

   To produce a sudden, sharp, localized pain, often of a stinging or pricking nature.

   Вызывать острую боль

   • The cold air twinged his exposed cheeks.
   • A sharp memory twinged her heart with regret.
   • The antiseptic twinged the open wound.

   Synonymsburnhurtpricksmartsting

2. Feel a sudden sharp, local painB2formal

   To experience a brief, intense pain in a specific part of the body.

   Почувствовать резкую боль

   • His back twinged when he bent over to pick up the box.
   • She twinged with pain as the doctor touched the bruise.
   • My knee twinges every time I climb stairs.

   Synonymsachehurtpricksmartsting

3. Squeeze tightly between the fingersB2informal

   To pinch or compress something firmly using the thumb and a finger.

   Ущипнуть

   • He twinged her arm playfully to get her attention.
   • She twinged the fabric between her fingers to test its texture.
   • The child twinged his mother's hand when he got scared.

   Synonymsnippinchsqueezetweak