to twist
01
vrida, böja
to bend an object into a particular shape, such as wire, cloth, etc.
Transitive: to twist a flexible object
Exempel
She twisted the wire coat hanger into a hook shape to hang her keys by the door.
Hon vred metallgalgen till en krokform för att hänga sina nycklar vid dörren.
02
vricka, förvrida
to injure a joint, particularly one's ankle or wrist by turning it in an awkward way
Transitive: to twist a joint
Exempel
The gymnast twisted her ankle during practice, forcing her to sit out of the competition.
Gymnasten vrickade sin fotled under träningen, vilket tvingade henne att sitta över tävlingen.
03
vrida, slingra
to contort or turn one's body in a sinuous or squirming manner, often with rapid or irregular movements
Transitive: to twist one's body parts
Exempel
He twisted his shoulder to dodge the incoming ball.
04
vrida, snurra
to rotate or turn one's body in a way that creates a misalignment between the upper and lower halves
Intransitive
Exempel
During the martial arts training, the students twisted to evade their opponents' attacks.
Under kampsportsträningen vred sig eleverna för att undvika motståndarnas attacker.
05
vrida, slingra
to move or turn in a spiral or curved shape
Intransitive
Exempel
His ankle twisted awkwardly during the fall, causing pain.
Hans vrist vreds på ett konstigt sätt under fallet, vilket orsakade smärta.
06
förvränga, vrida
to manipulate or alter the interpretation of words or information in a way that changes their intended meaning
Transitive: to twist words or information
Exempel
The marketing team twisted the product's features to exaggerate its effectiveness.
Marknadsföringsteamet vred produktens funktioner för att överdriva dess effektivitet.
07
vrida, dansa twist
to perform a dance style characterized by rhythmic twisting movements of the hips and body
Intransitive
Exempel
During the music festival, people of all ages gathered in the park to twist to live performances.
Under musikfestivalen samlades människor i alla åldrar i parken för att twista till liveuppträdanden.
08
slingra, kröka
to follow a path that curves, turns, or meanders
Intransitive
Exempel
The hiking path twists through the canyon, revealing hidden waterfalls and rock formations along the way.
Vandringsleden slingrar sig genom kanjonen och avslöjar dolda vattenfall och klippformationer längs vägen.
Twist
01
the action of rotating or turning rapidly around an axis
Exempel
The pitcher 's throw included a twist of the wrist.
02
kurva, sväng
a curved or spiral shape created by bending or turning something
Exempel
The twist in the ribbon made the gift look elegant.
Vridningen i bandet gjorde presenten elegant.
03
a clever or unexpected maneuver or turn of events
Exempel
That twist in strategy caught the competitors off guard.
04
a particular interpretation or unusual perspective on a text, statement, or action
Exempel
The teacher explained a twist on the novel to show a new symbolic meaning.
05
vändning, oväntad vändning
an unexpected turn in the course of events
Exempel
The twist in the investigation revealed a hidden motive that nobody had anticipated.
Vändningen i utredningen avslöjade ett dolt motiv som ingen hade förutsett.
06
twisten, twistdansen
a lively dance known for its swiveling hip movements and twisting motions, often performed to rock and roll music
Exempel
The twist competition at the dance studio brought out the best in participants, who showcased their creativity and flair in the iconic dance moves.
Twist-tävlingen på dansstudion framhävde det bästa hos deltagarna, som visade sin kreativitet och stil i de ikoniska dansrörelserna.
07
the motion of turning around in place
Exempel
The fabric had a gentle twist along the edge.
08
the act of winding or interweaving strands or materials
Exempel
He added a twist to the metal cable for strength.
09
a hairstyle formed by braiding or coiling the hair
Exempel
Braids and twists are popular summer hairstyles.
10
a small whirlpool or vortex formed when a fluid turns back on itself
Exempel
The stream created miniature twists along its course.
11
a sudden, jerky pull
Exempel
The rope gave a sharp twist under tension.
12
a sharp bend or kink created when a line, rope, or cord is pulled tight
Exempel
The twist in the cable created tension.
13
a sudden strain or wrench on muscles or ligaments
Exempel
She recovered quickly from a twist in her knee.
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