twitch1, s.1Tarraingt bheag, sracadh m tobann. 2(Twinge) Arraing f. Twitch of conscience, goin f choinsiasa. 3aFreang f, preab f. bFacial twitch, preab f san aghaidh. 4Vet: Lúb shróine.
twitch2,1v.tr.aBainim tarraingt bheag, sracadh beag, as (rud). bCrapaim (mo cheannaithe, etc.). He twitches his leg, tá croitheadh ina chois. Horse that twitches its ears, capall a bhíos ag biorú na gcluas. 2v.i.(Of face, etc.) Preabann, geiteann, bíogann. His mouth was twitching, bhí a bhéal ag oibriú. His cheek twitches, tá preab ina leiceann. That made him twitch, bhain sin geit as.