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I . twitch [ˈtwɪtʃ] VB intr

twitch

trzati [perf trzniti]

twitch

cukati [perf cukniti]

II . twitch [ˈtwɪtʃ] VB trans

1. twitch (jerk):

twitch

trzati [perf trzniti]

to twitch one's nose rabbit

2. twitch (tug quickly):

twitch

cukati [perf cukniti]

twitch

twitch

III . twitch <-es> [ˈtwɪtʃ] N

1. twitch (jerky spasm):

to have a [nervous] twitch

to have a [nervous] twitch

2. twitch (quick tug):

twitch

trzaj m

twitch

sunek m

twitch

poteg m

a twitch of the reins

hiter poteg za vajeti

Usage examples with twitch

to twitch one's nose rabbit

to have a [nervous] twitch

a twitch of the reins

hiter poteg za vajeti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Endurance training primarily work the slow twitch (type 1) fibers and develop such fibers in their efficiency and resistance to fatigue. en.wikipedia.org

The female becomes motionless and her fore limbs may twitch sporadically. en.wikipedia.org

When they sense potential food nearby, they commonly twitch a toe to attract it within easy reach of their tongues. en.wikipedia.org

He used his bristling moustache to express all kinds of emotion by twitching or moving it. en.wikipedia.org

Other symptoms may include increased irritability, vomiting, diplopia, seizures, twitching and myoclonus of the limbs. en.wikipedia.org

Neurological effects include muscle twitching and seizures; consciousness becomes progressively impaired after a few hours leading to coma. en.wikipedia.org

Other symptoms may include tingling of the skin (paresthesias), prolonged muscle spasms, weakness in the limbs, nerve pain, muscle twitching, palpitations, and functional bowel disturbances. en.wikipedia.org

During sleep these spindles are seen in the brain as a burst of activity immediately following muscle twitching. en.wikipedia.org

Slow twitch fibers are more efficient in using oxygen to generate energy, while fast twitch fibers are less efficient. en.wikipedia.org

The name comes from the shaking and twitching motions used by the participants to brush off their sins. en.wikipedia.org

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