1. past tense of twinge; felt or caused a sudden sharp pain

Examples

• Her back twinged when she bent over to pick up the box.
• The old injury twinged in the cold weather.
• His conscience twinged as he told the lie.
• The muscle twinged after the long run.
• Her heart twinged with sadness at the memory.
• The wound twinged when the doctor examined it.