In amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.
A sudden sharp pain.
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain.
To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.