flinch

flinch
[flɪntʃ]
verbo intransitivo
1encogerse (with pain)
  • to flinch from (doing) something -> echarse atrás a la hora de (hacer) algo (shy away)

flinch [flinch]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Titubear, vacilar a causa de dolor o peligro; faltar a, echarse con la carga, desviar el cuerpo. (n)
2Echarse atrás, retroceder ante algo peligroso, desagradable. (n)
sustantivo
  • To flinch away -> huirse, retirarse
  • To flinch back -> retroceder, volver hacia atrás, abandonar el campo; desdecirse
sustantivo
3Rebajarse, echar pie atrás. (m)
  • Without flinching -> sin titubear, sin vacilar
(Mex.) Echarse con las petaca(Vul.) Llamarse andana.

flinch [flɪntʃ] t
verb:intransitive
1 (shrink back) estremecerse
he flinched at the pain se estremeció del dolor; I flinched when he touched me cuando me tocó, me estremecí; he struck her hard but she did not flinch la golpeó con fuerza, pero ni se inmutó; without flinching sin inmutarse
2 (shirk)
he did not flinch from his responsibilities no se retrajo de sus obligaciones

Verb Conjugation for "flinch"

Imperative
  • flinch
  • you flinch
  • he/she flinches
  • we flinch
  • you flinch
  • they flinch
Preterite
  • I flinched
  • you flinched
  • he/she flinched
  • we flinched
  • you flinched
  • they flinched
Present Continuous
  • I am flinching
  • you are flinching
  • he/she is flinching
  • we are flinching
  • you are flinching
  • they are flinching
Present Perfect
  • I have flinched
  • you have flinched
  • he/she has flinched
  • we have flinched
  • you have flinched
  • they have flinched
Past Continuous
  • I was flinching
  • you were flinching
  • he/she was flinching
  • we were flinching
  • you were flinching
  • they were flinching
Past Perfect
  • I had flinched
  • you had flinched
  • he/she had flinched
  • we had flinched
  • you had flinched
  • they had flinched
Future
  • I will flinch
  • you will flinch
  • he/she will flinch
  • we will flinch
  • you will flinch
  • they will flinch
Future Perfect
  • I will have flinched
  • you will have flinched
  • he/she will have flinched
  • we will have flinched
  • you will have flinched
  • they will have flinched
Future Continuous
  • I will be flinching
  • you will be flinching
  • he/she will be flinching
  • we will be flinching
  • you will be flinching
  • they will be flinching
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been flinching
  • you have been flinching
  • he/she has been flinching
  • we have been flinching
  • you have been flinching
  • they have been flinching
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been flinching
  • you will have been flinching
  • he/she will have been flinching
  • we will have been flinching
  • you will have been flinching
  • they will have been flinching
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been flinching
  • you had been flinching
  • he/she had been flinching
  • we had been flinching
  • you had been flinching
  • they had been flinching
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