American English pronunciation

How to pronounce wincing

IPA transcription: ['wɪnsɪŋ]

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Verb

  • draw back, as with fear or pain

    “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”

  • make a face indicating disgust or dislike

    “She winced when she heard his pompous speech”