FLINCH

6 letters 14 Scrabble points /flɪntʃ/

Definition of FLINCH

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.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F L I N C H
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

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