English to Maori Meaning of twitch - tākiri

Twitch :

tākiri

noun

tākiri

verb

tākiri, huti, Jig, whakakini, pekapeka, kōpura, ata wahia, ruru

Twitch :: tākiriTwitched :: täkirikiriTwitches :: twitchesTwitching :: aituaTwitchy :: twitchy

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Definitions of twitch in English

Noun(1) a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Verb(1) make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion(2) move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions(3) toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air(4) squeeze tightly between the fingers(5) move or pull with a sudden motion

Examples of twitch in English

(1) This is the moment I have been waiting for as I twitch the line to impart life into the fly.(2) Each one stood in a perfect square, without so much as a twitch of movement.(3) My attention was focused on his body, waiting for the first twitch of movement.(4) Tirian noted a slight twitch in the old man's eye as their gazes met.(5) Buffy shook her head with a little twitch of her lips.(6) There was a slight twitch above his temple, indicating that she had hit a nerve.(7) I sort of half smiled, which makes me look like I have a facial twitch .(8) A slight raise of the eyebrow, the merest twitch of the lip can say so much.(9) Bob calmly grabbed the stallion's halter, led him into the corner of the stall, placed a twitch around his nose and proceeded to treat him.(10) Who could watch without at least a slight twitch or squirm?(11) With a twitch of her reins, her horse breaks right, and the therm moan their disappointment.(12) She made a little twitch of a finger, and Jeff finally locked the tracer.(13) With that and a holier-than-thou twitch of one eyebrow, I was out the door.(14) Only I could see the little facial twitch that indicates when she knows she has been insulted.(15) Casey felt her heart shudder and her lips twitch upwards into a smile.(16) Even in my hungover state, I felt a twitch of worry.

(1) twist of fate ::

tea o te whakarau

(2) to twist ::

ki te ketia

(3) twist off ::

ketia atu

(4) twist up ::

ketia ake

(5) twist ankle ::

pona takawiri

(6) twist tie ::

tie takawiri

(7) plot twist ::

tea wahi

(8) twist drill ::

drill takawiri

(9) twist round ::

tea a tawhio

(10) twist the truth ::

ketia te pono

Synonyms

Noun

1. spasm ::

spasm

2. pull ::

wahia

3. pang ::

ia roohia i

Verb

5. jerk ::

takiri

6. twinge ::

twinge

7. flip ::

hoho'a

Different Forms

twitch, twitched, twitches, twitching, twitchy

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