twinge
US /twɪndʒ/
UK /twɪndʒ/

1.
élancer, pincer, faire mal
to feel a sudden, sharp localized pain
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His ankle began to twinge after the long walk.
Sa cheville a commencé à élancer après la longue marche.
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My conscience would twinge if I didn't tell the truth.
Ma conscience me pincerait si je ne disais pas la vérité.