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twinge

N อาการ ปวด ฉับพลัน และ รุนแรง  ar-kan-puad-chab-pan-lea-ruan-rang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TWINGE

v.t.twinj. 1. To affect with a sharp sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
The gnat twinged the lion till he made him tear himself, and so he mastered him.
2. To pinch; to tweak; to pull with a jerk; as, to twinge one by the ears and nose.

 

TWINGE

v.t.twinj. to have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen spasmodic or shooting pain; as, the side twinges. [This is the sense in which this word is generally used within the limits of my acquaintance. ]

 

TWINGE

n.twinj. A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as a twinge in the arm or side. 1. A sharp rebuke of conscience.
2. A pinch; a tweak; as a twinge of the ear.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TWINGE

Twinge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Twinged; p. pr. & vb. n. Twinging. ] Etym: [OE. twengen, AS. twengan; akin to OE. twingen to pain, afflict, OFries. thwinga, twinga, dwinga, to constrain, D. dwingen, OS. thwingan, G. zwingen, OHG. dwingan, thwingan, to press, oppress, overcome, Icel. þvinga, Sw. tvinga to subdue, constrain, Dan. twinge, and AS. þün to press, OHG. duhen, and probably to E. thong. Perhaps influenced by twitch. Cf. Thong. ]

 

1. To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak. When a man is past his sense, There's no way to reduce him thence, But twinging him by the ears or nose, Or laying on of heavy blows. Hudibras.

 

2. To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains. The gnat. .. twinged him [the lion ] till he made him tear himself, and so mastered him. L'Estrange.

 

TWINGE

TWINGE Twinge, v. i.

 

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

 

TWINGE

TWINGE Twinge, n.

 

1. A pinch; a tweak; a twitch. A master that gives you. .. twinges by the ears. L' Estrange.

 

2. A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side. " A twinge for my own sin. " Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

twinge

twinge |twinj twɪnʤ | noun a sudden, sharp localized pain: he felt a twinge in his knee. a brief experience of an emotion, typically an unpleasant one: Kate felt a twinge of guilt. verb ( twinges, twingeing or twinging |-jiNG |, twinged ) [ no obj. ] (of a part of the body ) suffer a sudden, sharp localized pain: the ankle still twinged, but the pain was slight. ORIGIN Old English twengan pinch, wring, of Germanic origin. The noun dates from the mid 16th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

twinge

twinge |twɪn (d )ʒ | noun a sudden, sharp localized pain: he felt a twinge in his knee. a brief experience of an emotion, typically an unpleasant one: Kate felt a twinge of guilt. verb ( twinges, twingeing or twinging, twinged ) [ no obj. ] (of a part of the body ) suffer a sudden, sharp localized pain: stop the exercises if the tummy twinges. ORIGIN Old English twengan pinch, wring , of Germanic origin. The noun dates from the mid 16th cent.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

twinge

twinge noun 1 twinges in her stomach: pain, spasm, ache, throb; cramp, stitch. 2 a twinge of guilt: pang, prick, qualm, scruple, misgiving.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

twinge

twinge noun 1 she's complaining of twinges in her stomach: pain, sharp pain, shooting pain, stab of pain, spasm, ache, throb; cramp, stitch; archaic throe. 2 Kate felt a twinge of guilt: pang, prick, dart; qualm, scruple, misgiving.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

twinge

twinge /twɪn (d )ʒ /動詞 自動詞 ずきずき痛む, うずく .他動詞 …に痛みを与える .名詞 C 1 激痛, うずき .2 (心の )痛み, (良心の )呵責 (かしやく )▸ a twinge of conscience 良心の呵責 .