Found 2 items, similar to pangs.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pang pang n 1: a sudden sharp feeling; “pangs of regret”; “she felt a stab of excitement”; “twinges of conscience” [syn: stab, twinge] 2: a mental pain or distress; “a pang of conscience” [syn: sting] 3: a sharp spasm of pain
English → English (gcide) Definition: pang pang \pang\ (p[a^]ng), n. [Prob. for older prange. Cf. Prong.] A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death. [1913 Webster] Syn: Agony; anguish; distress. See Agony. [1913 Webster]