verb
- to make a quick, sudden, small movement
- to pull or move something with a quick, sharp motion
noun
- a quick, sudden, small movement of a muscle or body part
- a quick, sharp pull or movement
Examples
- His eye began to twitch when he was nervous.
- The rabbit’s nose twitched as it sniffed the air.
- She twitched the curtain aside to peek outside.
- He gave the rope a quick twitch to get her attention.
- The muscle twitch in his leg was caused by fatigue.
- With a twitch of the reins, she guided the horse forward.
- The cat’s tail twitched with excitement.