Twitch

"Twitch" in Finnish

bongaus

(action of bird spotting)

huulipuristin

((farriery))

nykäisy

(brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again)

nykäys

(brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again)

nytkähdys

(brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again)

säpsähdys

(brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again)

sätky

(brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again)

bongata

(to spot a bird)

hätkähtää

(to perform a twitch; spasm)

nykäistä

(to jerk sharply and briefly)

nytkähtää

(to perform a twitch; spasm)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.