verb
- past tense of pang; caused a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress
Examples
- Her heart panged with guilt when she saw his disappointed face.
- The memory of their last conversation panged him deeply.
- Hunger panged in his stomach after skipping breakfast.
- The sight of the old photograph panged her with nostalgia.
- His conscience panged him for lying to his parents.
- The cold wind panged against her exposed skin.