Word of the day: TWINGE

Twinge: pontada, dor aguda e penetrante, dor emocional, remorso, doer, ferir, atormentar, sentir dores agudas

Synonyms: ache, pang, prick, shoot, smart, sting, stitch, throe, tingle, pain

“He felt a twinge of arthritis when he stood up.”

“I still feel an occasional twinge in my leg from the accident.”

“I felt a twinge of guilt.”

“I must admit to a twinge of envy.” (www.merriam-wbster.com)

Word of the day: Tweak

Tweak: beliscão, puxão, beliscar, puxar,  apresentar sintomas de abstenção por falta de droga,  adaptar um programa, refinar

Synonyms: pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch, pull, draw, force, tune, tune up

“We just wanted to tweak his original idea a bit.”

“He tweaked his ankle playing soccer.”

“My brother hates it when our grandmother tweaks his cheek.”(www.merriam-webster.com)