twitched

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
  2. verb move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
  3. verb toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

Synonyms

twitch, jerk

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