tressauter — meaning in English

English meaning

• jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
• twitch noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.

Senses

tressauter is used for these senses in English:

• jolt (transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
• twitch (intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.

jolt — full definition

1. verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
2. noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.

twitch — full definition

1. noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
2. verb To move suddenly and briefly, often without control.

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