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1 wince
wins(to start or jump with pain: He winced as the dentist touched his broken tooth.) retorcerse, hacer muecas de dolortr[wɪns]1 rictus nombre masculino, mueca de dolor1 (in pain) hacer un rictus, hacer una mueca de dolor; (in embarrassment) hacer una muecawince n: mueca f de dolorv.• estremecerse v.• hacer una mueca de dolor v.• respingar v.n.• mueca de dolor s.f.
I wɪnsintransitive verb hacer* un gesto de dolor; ( shudder) estremecerse*to wince AT something: she winced at the pain — hizo un gesto or una mueca de dolor
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noun gesto m or mueca f (de dolor)[wɪns]1.N [of revulsion] mueca f ; [of pain] mueca f de dolor2.VI (=shudder) estremecerse* * *
I [wɪns]intransitive verb hacer* un gesto de dolor; ( shudder) estremecerse*to wince AT something: she winced at the pain — hizo un gesto or una mueca de dolor
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noun gesto m or mueca f (de dolor) -
2 wince
s.1 mueca de dolor (de dolor); gesto de bochorno (of embarrassment)2 respingo.3 gesto de dolor, rictus de dolor, mueca de dolor.4 máquina estampadora de rodillos.v.1 respingar, retraerse por el dolor.2 hacer un gesto de dolor, contraer la cara, hacer una mueca de dolor.vi.hacer una mueca de dolor (with pain); hacer un gesto de bochorno (with embarrassment)(pt & pp winced) -
3 flinch
flin(to make a sudden movement back or away in fear, pain etc: He flinched away from the sudden heat.) encogerse, estremecersetr[flɪnʧ]1 (wince) estremecerseflinch ['flɪnʧ] vi1) wince: estremecerse2) recoil: recular, retrocederv.• retroceder v.flɪntʃintransitive verb ( wince) estremecerse*[flɪntʃ]VI1) (=shrink back) estremecerseI flinched when he touched me — cuando me tocó, me estremecí
he struck her hard but she did not flinch — la golpeó con fuerza, pero ni se inmutó
2) (=shirk)* * *[flɪntʃ]intransitive verb ( wince) estremecerse* -
4 estremecerse
estremecerse verbo reflexivo to shudder, tremble [de, with] ' estremecerse' also found in these entries: Spanish: estremecer English: flinch - shudder - tremble - shiver - wince -
5 gesto
Del verbo gestar: ( conjugate gestar) \ \
gesto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
gestó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: gestar gesto
gesto sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) gesture; le hizo un gesto para que se callara she gestured to him to be quiet 2 ( expresión) expression;
gesto sustantivo masculino
1 (de dolor, disgusto) face: puso gesto de desaprobación, he made a disapproving face
2 (con las manos) gesture: me hizo gestos para que fuese, he gestured for me to go
3 (acción, comportamiento) gesture: fue un gesto de egoísmo, it was a selfish gesture Locuciones: torcer el gesto, to pull a wry face ' gesto' also found in these entries: Spanish: ademán - adusta - adusto - almibarada - almibarado - amagar - amago - cariño - cobarde - compás - coqueta - coqueto - de - descalificar - elocuente - encarnar - engrandecer - esbozar - estimable - honrar - inapreciable - inconsciente - marcar - maternal - mueca - muestra - negación - rasgo - relevancia - repetir - repulsa - rictus - severa - severo - simbólica - simbólico - soltura - suya - suyo - teatral - tic - tierna - tierno - torpe - amabilidad - amable - aparatoso - brusco - delicadeza - desafiante English: apologetic - approving - beckon - flourish - forbidding - gesture - honesty - motion - movement - suggestive - sweep - sweeping - token - unprecedented - V - V-sign - well-intentioned - widespread - mannerism - wince - wry -
6 mueca
mueca sustantivo femenino:◊ hacerle muecas a algn to make o (BrE) pull faces at sb;sus graciosísimas muecas her funny faces; una mueca burlona a sneer
mueca sustantivo femenino
1 (gesto de burla) mocking face
hacer muecas, to make o pull faces
2 (gesto de dolor, reprobación) grimace ' mueca' also found in these entries: Spanish: cómico - grotesco - puchero English: grimace - pull - wince - sneer
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Wince — Wince, n. [See {Winch}.] (Dyeing & Calico Printing) A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wince — [wıns] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old North French; Origin: wenchier [i] to be impatient, move about suddenly ] 1.) to suddenly change the expression on your face as a reaction to something painful or upsetting ▪ Sandra winced as the dentist started… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Wince — Wince, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Winced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wincing}.] [OE. wincen, winchen, OF. quencir, guenchir, guenchier, giencier, guinchier, and (assumed) winchier, winchir, to give way, to turn aside, fr. OHG. wankjan, wenken, to give way, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wince — Wince, n. The act of one who winces. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wince — (v.) early 13c., winch, probably from O.N.Fr. *wenchier (in O.Fr. guenchir to turn aside, avoid ), from Frankish *wenkjan, from P.Gmc. *wankjan (Cf. O.H.G. wankon to stagger, totter, O.N. vakka to stray, hover; see WINK (Cf. wink)). Originally of … Etymology dictionary
wince — *recoil, flinch, shrink, blench, quail Analogous words: cringe, cower (see FAWN): balk, shy, stick, stickle (see DEMUR): squirm, *writhe … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wince — [v] draw back back off, blanch, blench, cower, cringe, dodge, duck, flinch, grimace, jib, make a face*, quail, recoil, shrink, shy, start, swerve, turn; concepts 154,185 … New thesaurus
wince — ► VERB ▪ give a slight involuntary grimace or flinch due to pain or distress. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of wincing. ORIGIN Old French guenchir turn aside … English terms dictionary
wince — wince1 [wins] vi. winced, wincing [ME wynsen < Anglo Fr var. of OFr guenchir < Frank * wenkjan, akin to OHG wankon, to totter, turn: for IE base see WINCH] to shrink or draw back slightly, usually with a grimace, as in pain, embarrassment,… … English World dictionary
wince — v. 1) (D; intr.) to wince at (to wince at the thought of going back to work) 2) (misc.) to wince in pain * * * [wɪns] (misc.) to wince in pain (D; intr.) to wince at (to wince at the thought of going back to work) … Combinatory dictionary
Wince — This unusual and interesting name has two possible origins, the first of which is a medieval topographical name denoting residence at or by a spot on a river where boats were hauled up onto the land by means of Pulleys, derived from the Middle… … Surnames reference