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to bend an object into a particular shape, such as wire, cloth, etc.
to injure a joint, particularly one's ankle or wrist by turning it in an awkward way
to contort or turn one's body in a sinuous or squirming manner, often with rapid or irregular movements
to rotate or turn one's body in a way that creates a misalignment between the upper and lower halves
to move or turn in a spiral or curved shape
to manipulate or alter the interpretation of words or information in a way that changes their intended meaning
to perform a dance style characterized by rhythmic twisting movements of the hips and body
to follow a path that curves, turns, or meanders
the action of rotating or turning rapidly around an axis
a curved or spiral shape created by bending or turning something
a clever or unexpected maneuver or turn of events
a particular interpretation or unusual perspective on a text, statement, or action
an unexpected turn in the course of events
a lively dance known for its swiveling hip movements and twisting motions, often performed to rock and roll music
What is the "twist"?
The twist is a lively dance style that became popular in the 1960s. It features a simple, twisting motion of the hips and feet, with dancers moving their hips side to side while keeping their upper body relatively still. The dance involves a repetitive, rhythmic movement that is easy to follow and often performed to upbeat rock and roll music. The twist is known for its energetic and fun character, making it a popular choice for social gatherings and dance parties.
the motion of turning around in place
the act of winding or interweaving strands or materials
a hairstyle formed by braiding or coiling the hair
a small whirlpool or vortex formed when a fluid turns back on itself
a sudden, jerky pull
a sharp bend or kink created when a line, rope, or cord is pulled tight
a sudden strain or wrench on muscles or ligaments
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