tord-nez — meaning in English
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English meaning
- twitch noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
Senses
tord-nez is used for these senses in English:
- twitch (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.
twitch — full definition
- noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
- verb To move suddenly and briefly, often without control.