| 释义 |
vel·li·cate
\ˈveləˌkāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin vellicatus, past participle of vellicare to twitch, from vellere to pluck, pull — more at vulnerable
transitive verb
1. : twitch, nip, pinch; also : to cause to twitch
2. : tickle, titillate
intransitive verb
: to move spasmodically : twitch |