twitch

UK
/twɪtʃ/
US
/twɪtʃ/

Translations

twitchnoun
twitches
pl
UK
/twɪtʃ/
US
/twɪtʃ/
He felt a twitch in his eye.
Он почувствовал подергивание в глазу.
She experienced a twitch in her leg after the workout.
После тренировки она почувствовала судорогу в ноге.
Additional translations
судорожное движение
нервный тик
twitchverb
twitched
Past Simple
twitched
Past Participle
twitching
Gerund
UK
/twɪtʃ/
US
/twɪtʃ/
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.
His eye started to twitch uncontrollably.
Его глаз начал неконтролируемо дергаться.

Definitions

twitchnoun
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.
twitchverb
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.