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UK
/twˈɪtʃɪŋ/
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[ US /ˈtwɪtʃɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈtwɪtʃɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
How To Use twitching In A Sentence
- Restlessness, anxiety , confusion, and twitching may also precede convulsions.
- Darcy snorted briefly, his mouth twitching.
- There's mumbling and there's staring and now there's twitching. Times, Sunday Times
- A dead leaf balanced precariously on the knuckles, twitching in the breeze.
- His left leg was constantly twitching. BLACK KNIGHTS: On the Bloody Road to Baghdad
- After a few hours he awoke, still twitching, and stared at the ceiling for awhile, trying to figure out what to do now.
- A dead leaf balanced precariously on the knuckles, twitching in the breeze.
- Then, last Saturday, Liverpool adjusted to cope with the pre-match loss of two key players, came back from conceding an early goal, and proceeded to thoroughly humiliate Manchester United at Old Trafford: "Ferguson, standing on the touchline in a coat reminiscent of Michael Foot, had the legs cut from under him and took to twitching from a seat in the dugout," whilst Wayne Rooney was reduced to an arm-whirling figure of anger and despair. Archive 2009-03-01
- His left leg was constantly twitching. BLACK KNIGHTS: On the Bloody Road to Baghdad
- When I looked at his face I saw his blubber lips twitching with the efforts of attempted smile, but he couldn't quite carry it off.