wincing

[US]/wɪnsɪŋ/
[UK]/wɪnsɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. retroceder o encogerse por dolor o malestar

Phrases & Collocations

wincing in pain

retorciéndose de dolor

wincing from laughter

retorciéndose de risa

wincing with fear

retorciéndose de miedo

wincing in discomfort

retorciéndose de incomodidad

wincing from surprise

retorciéndose de sorpresa

wincing in agony

retorciéndose de agonía

wincing at criticism

retorciéndose ante la crítica

Example Sentences

she was wincing in pain after the fall.

Ella se estaba contorsionando de dolor después de la caída.

he couldn't help wincing at the loud noise.

No pudo evitar contorsionarse ante el ruido fuerte.

the doctor noticed her wincing during the examination.

El médico notó que se contorsionaba durante el examen.

wincing at the thought of the bill, he decided to leave.

Contorsionándose al pensar en la factura, decidió marcharse.

she was wincing as she watched the horror movie.

Se estaba contorsionando mientras veía la película de terror.

he couldn't stop wincing every time she mentioned her ex.

No podía evitar contorsionarse cada vez que ella mencionaba a su ex.

the athlete was wincing after twisting his ankle.

El atleta se contorsionó después de torcerse el tobillo.

wincing at the memory, she quickly changed the subject.

Contorsionándose al recordar, cambió rápidamente de tema.

he felt a sharp pain, wincing as he moved.

Sintió un dolor agudo, contorsionándose al moverse.

wincing, she reached for the hot pot.

Contorsionándose, alcanzó la olla caliente.

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