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twitch

/twɪtʃ/

twitchnoun

twitches

/twɪtʃ/

Translations

подергивание

He felt a twitch in his eye.

Он почувствовал подергивание в глазу.

судорога

She experienced a twitch in her leg after the workout.

После тренировки она почувствовала судорогу в ноге.

Additional translations

судорожное движение

дергание

нервный тик

Definitions

A brief, involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation.

He felt a twitch in his eye after staring at the screen for too long.

A sudden, quick movement or pull.

The horse gave a twitch of its tail to swat away the flies.

A device used to restrain a horse by applying pressure to its upper lip.

The stablehand used a twitch to calm the restless horse.

Synonyms

twitchverb

twitched

Past Simple

twitched

Past Participle

twitching

Gerund

/twɪtʃ/

Translations

подергиваться

The cat's tail would twitch whenever it was excited.

Хвост кошки подергивался, когда она была возбуждена.

судорожно дергаться

Her fingers would twitch nervously during the interview.

Ее пальцы судорожно дергались во время интервью.

дергаться

His eye started to twitch uncontrollably.

Его глаз начал неконтролируемо дергаться.

Definitions

To make a small, sudden, and uncontrollable movement.

Her eye began to twitch involuntarily during the stressful meeting.

To give a short, sudden pull or jerk.

He twitched the fishing line to attract the fish.

Synonyms

twitchproper noun

Definitions

A live video-streaming platform focused on video game streaming, esports broadcasts, and creative content, formally known as Twitch.

Millions of gamers stream their gameplay on Twitch every day.