twinge

/twˈɪndʒ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a sudden sharp feeling
   “pangs of regret”
2. a sharp stab of pain

verb

1. cause a stinging pain
   “The needle pricked his skin”
2. feel a sudden sharp, local pain
3. squeeze tightly between the fingers
   “He pinched her behind”

Synonyms for twinge

• pang
• stab
• prick
• sting
• pinch
• squeeze
• tweet
• nip
• twitch

Words that rhyme with twinge

• fringe
• tinge
• binge
• hinge
• singe
• cringe
• impinge
• infringe
• syringe
• unhinge
• minge
• klinge
• vinje
• winge