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1 twist
n. vridning, sammanflätning, snöre; förvridning--------v. sno, vrida; förvrida* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) vrida, slingra (ringla) sig2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinna, fläta3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) vrida [], förvrida2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) vridning, förvridning2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skvätt, stänk3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) tilltrasslad knut (ögla)4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) oväntad inriktning, förveckling•- twisted- twister -
2 twist bread
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3 twist of fate
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4 twist round one's little finger
linda runt ens lillfingerEnglish-Swedish dictionary > twist round one's little finger
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5 twist someone round one's little finger
llinda någon runt ens lillfingerEnglish-Swedish dictionary > twist someone round one's little finger
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6 contort
v. förvrida; förvränga* * *[kən'to:t](to twist or turn violently: His face was contorted with pain.) förvrida- contortionist -
7 curl
n. hårlock; krusning; våg; spiral--------v. locka; locka sig; begå självmord* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krulla, locka2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) rulla ihop sig2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) []lock2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) lockighet•- curler- curly
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8 kink
n. hugskott (bildligt), påfund (bildligt); ha en skruv lös i huvudet (bildligt); förbrytare; tovig; krullig--------v. sno (trassla) sig; slå en knut (ögla) på* * *[kiŋk](a twist or bend, eg in a string, rope etc.) knut, ögla, kink- kinky -
9 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) göra en grimas -
10 screw up
skruva åt en skruv; göra bort sig; förvirra, krångla till* * *1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) rynka2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) knyckla3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) sumpa, trassla till -
11 sprain
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12 squirm
n. skruvande, vridande; skruvande rörelse--------v. vrida sig; ha kramper* * *[skwə:m]1) (to twist the body or wriggle: He lay squirming on the ground with pain.) vrida sig2) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) skruva på sig, skämmas -
13 struggle
n. kamp; ansträngning--------v. kämpa; anstränga sig; streta* * *1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) streta, sprattla, kämpa2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) kämpa3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) kämpa sig2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) kamp -
14 twiddle
v. snurra; leka* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) snurra på -
15 twine
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16 wind
n. vind, blåst; andning; stormvind; blåsinstrument; gaser (i magen); väderkorn; nonsens--------n. vind, blåst; bris, fläkt; storm; andning; blåsinstrument; gaser; tendens; vink, antydan; rykte; struntprat; dryghet--------v. vira; slingra, ringla; vira; linda; linda sig, vira sig; svänga--------v. vädra; blåsa i ett blåsinstrument; göra andningen tyngre; få vittring på; låta pusta ut* * *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.) vind, blåst2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) anda, andning3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) väderspänning2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) ta andan ur3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blås-- 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.) linda, vira2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinda, nysta3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) slingra sig4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dra (vrida) upp•- winder- winding
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17 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?) nysta upp, rulla ihop2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) dra (vrida) upp3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) sluta, avsluta -
18 wrench
n. [häftigt] ryck, vridning, bändning; stukning, vrickning; förvanskning, förvrängning; [hårt] slag, [svår] förlust; smärta--------v. slita, rycka; bända, vrida; vricka, stuka; göra illa (genom bändning etc.); bryta loss; förvränga* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) rycka, slita2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) vricka, stuka, sträcka2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) ryck, vridning, bändning2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) skiftnyckel -
19 wriggle
n. snirkel, sväng; slingring, ålande; undvikande (av problem etc.)--------v. vrida sig; slingra sig (bort från ett problem), åla sig; vicka på, svänga* * *['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?) vrida sig, slingra sig2. noun(a wriggling movement.) vridning, slingrande rörelse- wriggler -
20 writhe
n. vridning; förvridning; slingrande rörelse, ålande rörelse--------v. förvrida, förvränga; plågas, våndas (av smärta); förvridas* * *(to twist violently to and fro, especially in pain or discomfort: to writhe in agony; She writhed about when I tickled her.) vrida sig
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twist — twist … Dictionnaire des rimes
Twist — may refer to:* Twist (comic), a comic by John Cook * Twist (physics), a force (causing twisting) * Twist (poker), a special round in some variants of stud poker * Twist ending, an unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction * Transaction … Wikipedia
TWIST — TWIS Danse de société apparue aux États Unis, en 1961, et très vite répandue dans le monde entier. Le terme signifie «se tordre». Le twist est caractérisé surtout par un déhanchement prononcé et très rythmé; tout le corps est appelé à onduler… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Twist — Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life than… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twist — (englisch für: „Drehung“) bezeichnet: den Twist (Tanz), einen Modetanz, der Anfang der 1960er Jahre aktuell war Twist (Protein), ein Protein, das für die Ausbreitung von Krebsgeschwüren verantwortlich sein soll den Twist (Literatur), eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Twist — Twist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Twisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twisting}.] [OE. twisten, AS. twist a rope, as made of two (twisted) strands, fr. twi two; akin to D. twist a quarrel, dissension, G. zwist, Dan. & Sw. tvist, Icel. twistr the deuce in cards … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twist TV — logo Launched September 7, 2001 Owned by Shaw Media Picture format 480i (SDTV) Slogan Life throws curves … Wikipedia
twist — [twist] vt. [ME twisten < OE twist, a rope (in mæst twist, rope to stay a mast), akin to TWAIN, TWINE, ON tvistra, to separate, Ger zwist, a quarrel < IE * duis , apart < base * dwōu , TWO] 1. a) to wind (two or more threads or strands)… … English World dictionary
twist — TWIST, twisturi, s.n. Dans modern (de origine americană) caracterizat prin mişcări de sucire ritmică a corpului; melodie după care se execută acest dans. [pr.: tŭist] – Din engl., fr. twist. Trimis de hai, 12.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 TWIST [pr.:… … Dicționar Român
twist — ► VERB 1) form into a bent, curled, or distorted shape. 2) force out of the natural position by a twisting action: he twisted his ankle. 3) turn or bend round or into a different direction. 4) take or have a winding course. 5) distort or… … English terms dictionary
Twist — se puede referir a: Twist, un tipo de baile. Twist, un regulador genético. Oliver Twist, novela de Charles Dickens. Twist , cancion de korn del album Life is Peachy. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el … Wikipedia Español
