wincing

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

Translation

v. ritirarsi o indietreggiare per dolore o disagio

Phrases & Collocations

wincing in pain

stringendosi per il dolore

wincing from laughter

stringendosi per la risata

wincing with fear

stringendosi per paura

wincing in discomfort

stringendosi a causa del disagio

wincing from surprise

stringendosi per sorpresa

wincing in agony

stringendosi per l'agonia

wincing at criticism

stringendosi di fronte alle critiche

Example Sentences

she was wincing in pain after the fall.

Si contorceva a causa del dolore dopo la caduta.

he couldn't help wincing at the loud noise.

Non riusciva a trattenersi dal trasalire al rumore forte.

the doctor noticed her wincing during the examination.

Il dottore notò che si contorceva durante l'esame.

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

Trasallando al pensiero della bolletta, decise di andarsene.

she was wincing as she watched the horror movie.

Si contorceva mentre guardava il film horror.

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

Non riusciva a trattenersi dal trasalire ogni volta che lei menzionava il suo ex.

the athlete was wincing after twisting his ankle.

L'atleta si contorceva dopo essersi slogato la caviglia.

wincing at the memory, she quickly changed the subject.

Trasallando al ricordo, cambiò rapidamente argomento.

he felt a sharp pain, wincing as he moved.

Sentì un dolore acuto, trasallando mentre si muoveva.

wincing, she reached for the hot pot.

Trasallando, allungò la mano verso il pentolino bollente.

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