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twitch


Main Entry: 1twitch
Pronunciation: \ˈtwich\
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English twicchen; akin to Old English twiccian to pluck, Old High German gizwickan to pinch
Date: 14th century

transitive verb : to move or pull with a sudden motion : jerkintransitive verb 1 : pull, pluck <twitched at my sleeve>
2 : to move jerkily : quiver
3 : to undergo a brief spasmodic muscular contraction <his hand twitched>

twitch·er noun


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