flinch in Czech
flinch in Czech is cuknutí, ucuknutí, škubnutí — flinch means to make a sudden, involuntary movement away from something painful, frightening, or unpleasant.
flinch in Czech
cuknutí
A reflexive jerking away.
ucuknutí
A reflexive jerking away.
škubnutí
A reflexive jerking away.
trhnout sebou
(intransitive) To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe; to blench.
couvnout
(intransitive) To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe; to blench.
ucuknout
(intransitive) To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe; to blench.
vyhnout se
(intransitive) To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe; to blench.
What does "flinch" mean?
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verb To make a sudden, involuntary movement away from something painful, frightening, or unpleasant.
"He didn't even flinch when the needle went in."
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verb To hesitate or avoid facing something difficult.
"She never flinched from telling the hard truth."
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noun A sudden involuntary jerk away from something.
"There was a slight flinch in his expression before he answered."
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flinch in a sentence
- He didn't even flinch when the needle went in.
- She never flinched from telling the hard truth.
- There was a slight flinch in his expression before he answered.
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What is "flinch" in Czech?
"flinch" in Czech is cuknutí, ucuknutí, škubnutí. flinch means: To make a sudden, involuntary movement away from something painful, frightening, or unpleasant.
How do you use "flinch" in a sentence?
Example: "He didn't even flinch when the needle went in." In Czech, "flinch" is cuknutí, ucuknutí, škubnutí.
Are there other ways to say "flinch" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 7 translations listed for "flinch": cuknutí, ucuknutí, škubnutí, trhnout sebou, couvnout, ucuknout.
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