twitch in Finnish
twitch in Finnish is nykäisy, nykäys, nytkähdys — twitch means a small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
twitch in Finnish
nykäisy
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
nykäys
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
nytkähdys
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
säpsähdys
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
sätky
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
bongaus
(informal) Action of spotting or seeking out a bird, especially a rare one.
huulipuristin
(farriery) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse and twisted to keep the animal quiet during minor surgery.
hätkähtää
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
nytkähtää
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
nykäistä
(transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.
bongata
(transitive) To spot or seek out a bird, especially a rare one.
What does "twitch" mean?
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noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
"A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview."
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verb To move suddenly and briefly, often without control.
"Her fingers twitched as she waited for the results."
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twitch in a sentence
- A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview.
- Her fingers twitched as she waited for the results.
- The dog's ear twitched at the sound of the doorbell.
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What is "twitch" in Finnish?
"twitch" in Finnish is nykäisy, nykäys, nytkähdys. twitch means: A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
How do you use "twitch" in a sentence?
Example: "A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview." In Finnish, "twitch" is nykäisy, nykäys, nytkähdys.
Are there other ways to say "twitch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "twitch": nykäisy, nykäys, nytkähdys, säpsähdys, sätky, bongaus.
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