1 verb in pain etc INTRANSITIVEstrainc a chur ort féinshe winced with painbhain an phian freanga aisti, tháinig strainc uirthi leis an bpianit made him wincebhain sé freanga as, chúb sé roimhe2 verb in shock, embarrassment, etc INTRANSITIVEI winced at the pricebhain an praghas siar asamthe scene made her wince with embarrassmentbhí sí i mbroid le náire ag an radharc3 noun expressionstrainc fem2 c m uhe sat with a wincechuir sé strainc air féin agus é ag suí síos