pang
pang
- n a sudden sharp feeling
pangs of regret - n a mental pain or distress
a pang of conscience - n a sharp spasm of pain
- But the day will come when the pang of Amazon.
- Occasionally Director Saul Swimmer will suffer a pang of social conscience and cut away to grainy documentary footage of starving refugees.
- Rereading the doctor's letter, though, I felt a pang of shame.