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1 twist
[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) dreje; vride; sno2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) sno3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvride2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) drejning; vridning; snoning2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skive3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) snoning4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) drejning•- twisted- twister* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) dreje; vride; sno2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) sno3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvride2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) drejning; vridning; snoning2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skive3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) snoning4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) drejning•- twisted- twister -
2 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op•- winder- winding
- wind up
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3 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
- curliness
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4 screw up
1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) forvrænge2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) krølle sammen3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) forkludre* * *1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) forvrænge2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) krølle sammen3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) forkludre -
5 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) vride sig; stritte imod2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) kæmpe3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) arbejde (sig); kæmpe (sig)2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) kamp* * *1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) vride sig; stritte imod2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) kæmpe3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) arbejde (sig); kæmpe (sig)2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) kamp -
6 twine
1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) sejlgarn2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) sno sig* * *1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) sejlgarn2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) sno sig -
7 sprain
[sprein] 1. verb(to twist (a joint, especially the ankle or wrist) in such a way as to tear or stretch the ligaments: She sprained her ankle yesterday.) forstuve2. noun(a twisting of a joint in this way.) forstuvning* * *[sprein] 1. verb(to twist (a joint, especially the ankle or wrist) in such a way as to tear or stretch the ligaments: She sprained her ankle yesterday.) forstuve2. noun(a twisting of a joint in this way.) forstuvning -
8 squirm
[skwə:m]1) (to twist the body or wriggle: He lay squirming on the ground with pain.) vride sig2) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) krympe sig* * *[skwə:m]1) (to twist the body or wriggle: He lay squirming on the ground with pain.) vride sig2) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) krympe sig -
9 twiddle
['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) dreje* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) dreje -
10 wind up
1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) vinde op2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) trække op3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) afslutte* * *1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) vinde op2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) trække op3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) afslutte -
11 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser* * *(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser -
12 wrench
[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) vriste; rive2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) forvride2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) ryk2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) skruenøgle* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) vriste; rive2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) forvride2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) ryk2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) skruenøgle -
13 wriggle
['riɡl] 1. verb(to twist to and fro: The child kept wriggling in his seat; How are you going to wriggle out of this awkward situation?) vride sig2. noun(a wriggling movement.) vridende- wriggler* * *['riɡl] 1. verb(to twist to and fro: The child kept wriggling in his seat; How are you going to wriggle out of this awkward situation?) vride sig2. noun(a wriggling movement.) vridende- wriggler
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