wince – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
wince
v.
flinch, recoil (especially from pain or fear); cringe, involuntarily make a face in response to surprise (or embarrassment, etc.)
n.
flinch, start; shrinking movement, recoil, cringe
Wince
Wince (foaled 28 April 1996) is a British
Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. In a racing career which lasted from June 1998 to May 1999 she ran nine times and won four races. After winning twice from six starts as a two-year-old, she won the
Fred Darling Stakes at
Newbury. On her next appearance Wince won the
Classic 1000 Guineas at
Newmarket Racecourse. On her only subsequent appearance she finished unplaced in the
Irish 1000 Guineas at the
Curragh three weeks later. At the end of her three-year-old season she was retired from racing to become a successful broodmare.
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wince
Noun
1. the facial expression of sudden pain
(hypernym) facial expression, facial gesture
(derivation) flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, recoil, quail
2. a reflex response to sudden pain
(synonym) flinch
(hypernym) startle, jump, start
(derivation) flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, recoil, quail
Verb
1. draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
(synonym) flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, recoil, quail
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) shrink back, retract
2. make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"
(hypernym) grimace, make a face, pull a face
wince
v.
cuknout
wince
Czas.
drgnąć; krzywić się
