Moving jerkily

Usage examples of atwitch.

With that the lobster brushed by them and hustled off the way they had come, feelers atwitch with anticipation.

Amice more closely resembled a terrified rabbit, constantly atwitch over something.

She was like a long, lightly stunned fish - made to lie coolly atwitch, but airy in the hand.

The boy Calistro was sent to roust out the village victualers while the new arrivals pushed through a gabbling, laughing mob toward an isolated tub where Peopeo Moxmox Burke sat, his long graying hair stringy in the bathhouse vapors and his craggy face atwitch as he suppressed a delighted grin.

A proudly overconscientious young Cub of the Khan, whiskers almost visibly atwitch with curiosity, led him to what would have been called the wardroom in a human capital ship, but no military courtesies were exchanged.

With that the lobster brushed by them and hustled off the way they had come, feelers atwitch with anticipation.