Meaning of the word twitch in English

What does twitch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

twitch

US /twɪtʃ/
UK /twɪtʃ/

Verb

1.

(to cause) to make a sudden small movement with a part of the body, usually without intending to:

Example:
He tried to suppress a smile but felt the corner of his mouth twitch.

Noun

1.

a sudden small, usually unintentional, movement of a part of the body:

Example:
I have a twitch in the corner of my eye.
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