/twɪˈstɪŋ/ - [twisting] -
We found 9 definitions of twisting from 5 different sources.
Adjective |
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twisting - marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track" | ||
tortuous, twisty, winding, voluminous | ||
crooked having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" | ||
Noun |
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twisting - the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting" | ||
spin, twirl, twist, whirl | ||
rotary motion, rotation the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music" | ||
pirouette (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) | ||
twisting - the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean | ||
distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture | ||
misrepresentation, falsification a misleading falsehood |