English to Irish Meaning of twist - twist

Twist :

twist

noun

snáth, snáithe, corda, téad, cábla, teaghrán, goir, ina suí ar uibheacha, bileog, lúbarnaíl, gaoithe, cas, dlúith

verb

aibí, foirm, cas, cas faoi, rothlú, rolla, i gceist, gaoithe, casadh, sreangán

Twist :: twistTwisted :: twistedTwister :: twisterTwisters :: twistersTwisting :: casadhTwists :: twistsTwisty :: twistyUntwist :: untwistUntwisted :: untwistedUntwisting :: untwistingUntwists :: untwists

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Definitions of twist in English

Noun(1) an unforeseen development(2) an interpretation of a text or action(3) any clever maneuver(4) the act of rotating rapidly(5) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments(6) a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight(7) a circular segment of a curve(8) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself(9) a jerky pulling movement(10) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair(11) social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s(12) the act of winding or twisting(13) turning or twisting around (in place
Verb(1) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling(2) cause (a plastic object(3) turn in the opposite direction(4) form into a spiral shape(5) form into twists(6) extend in curves and turns(7) do the twist(8) twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something(9) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive(10) twist suddenly so as to sprain

Examples of twist in English

(1) a licorice twist(2) The next part was a flurry of movement - block, parry, thrust, twist , turn, step.(3) In a strange twist of irony, players who played the past year overseas say they are too worn down to participate, while players who didn't play claim they are nowhere near game shape.(4) Grill small sardines on the open grill and serve with a twist of lemon and a healthy shake of freshly ground black pepper.(5) He gave it a quarter twist and it sprang open into a bow a half meter long.(6) With a firm twist of her body, Oren got herself spiraling toward the ground at a crazy angle.(7) You may also twist a cord out of yarn, or use i-cord.(8) It sounds unusual, but it tasted great; a meaty, comforting pasta dish given a twist by a substantial infusion of whisky.(9) He attributes that to having a lot of torque, twist and turn in his body and lots of flexibility in his arm, shoulder and elbow.(10) It can be switched from rear drive to high or low range four-wheel-drive with a twist of a fascia-mounted knob.(11) The gradual twist of the body may be likened to certain movements in nature, such as that of a vine winding itself around a tree.(12) The list covers classics, such as the Mint Julep, which is given a presentation twist by serving it in a silver goblet.(13) White also stopped planning weddings and made her specialty in providing corporate affairs events with a twist .(14) Take your Good Grips zester, and using the notch on the side, make a twist from the lemon rind.(15) You try and twist the cap off until she hands you a bottle opener and you say thanks.(16) with a sudden twist, she got away from him

Related Phrases of twist

(1) twist of fate ::

casadh ar chinniúint

(2) to twist ::

a twist

(3) twist off ::

casadh as

(4) twist up ::

twist suas

(5) twist ankle ::

rúitín twist

(6) twist tie ::

comhionannas vótaí twist

(7) plot twist ::

twist plota

(8) twist drill ::

druil twist

(9) twist round ::

bhabhta twist

(10) twist the truth ::

twist an fhírinne

Related Phrases of twist

(1) twist of fate ::

casadh ar chinniúint

(2) to twist ::

a twist

(3) twist off ::

casadh as

(4) twist up ::

twist suas

(5) twist ankle ::

rúitín twist

(6) twist tie ::

comhionannas vótaí twist

(7) plot twist ::

twist plota

(8) twist drill ::

druil twist

(9) twist round ::

bhabhta twist

(10) twist the truth ::

twist an fhírinne

Synonyms

Noun

1. turn ::

cas

2. bend ::

Bend

3. convolution ::

convolution

4. interpretation ::

léirmhíniú

5. spin ::

casadh

6. wrench ::

eochair

7. device ::

gléas

9. crook ::

Crook

10. winding ::

foirceannadh

11. kink ::

kink

12. construction ::

tógála

13. plait ::

plait

Verb

14. crumple ::

crumple

15. contort ::

contort

16. wring ::

wring

18. wriggle ::

lúbarnaíl

19. sprain ::

sprain

20. distort ::

shaobhadh

21. twiddle ::

twiddle

22. wind ::

gaoithe

23. intertwine ::

intertwine

24. turn ::

cas

25. worm ::

worm

26. convolute ::

convolute

27. wrench ::

eochair

Different Forms

twist, twisted, twister, twisters, twisting, twists, twisty, untwist, untwisted, untwisting, untwists

Word Example from TV Shows

Wow. A new TWIST in the narrative.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 3

$Samba, twist, rock and roll,\Nyou’d be amazed.$

Samba, TWIST, rock and roll,
you’d be amazed.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12

with a climactic humorous TWIST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

What? ls there another TWIST coming? ls the baby not theirs at all?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 12

The TWIST is that people don't usually change.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

Examples of twist from TV Shows

Wow. A new TWIST in the narrative.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 3

$Samba, twist, rock and roll,\Nyou’d be amazed.$

Samba, TWIST, rock and roll,
you’d be amazed.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12

with a climactic humorous TWIST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

What? ls there another TWIST coming? ls the baby not theirs at all?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 12

The TWIST is that people don't usually change.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

English to Irish Dictionary: twist

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English to Irish Dictionary: twist

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