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Meaning of hypnic jerk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An involuntary twitch which occurs just as a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing momentary wakefulness.

Equivalents

Suomi säpsähdys

Русский гипнотический рывок

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hypno hypnoanalysis hypnoanalyst hypnobirth hypnobirthing hypnoblast