FLINCH — Definition of FLINCH

6 letters
/flɪntʃ/
noun
1
A reflexive jerking away.
My eye doctor hates the flinch I have every time he tries to get near my eyes.
2
The slipping of the foot from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet.
verb
1
To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe.
2
To dodge (a question), to avoid an unpleasant task or duty
3
To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet.

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