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(intransitive) To flinch as if in pain or distress. / (transitive) To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince. / To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.

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Source Word

wince

IPA(Pronunciation)

/wɪns/

Verb

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(intransitive) To flinch as if in pain or distress. / (transitive) To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince. / To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.

Japanese Meaning

（不意に、または痛みや苦悩を感じながら）身をすくめる、ひるむ / （比較的古風な用法で）布を洗う、または染料に浸す作業をする / （不安定または我慢できない様子で）蹴る、振る舞う