Words · Common
twitch
/twɪtʃ/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
his face is twitching
- verb
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
The patient's legs were jerking
- verb
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
- verb
squeeze tightly between the fingers
He pinched her behind
- verb
move or pull with a sudden motion
- noun
a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition