TWIST


Meaning of TWIST in English

I

n.

type of dance

1) to dance, do the ~

act of ~ing

2) to give smt. a ~

unexpected turn

3) an ironic; strange, unusual ~

interpretation

4) to give a (new) ~ (to the news)

approach, method

5) a new ~

II

v.

1) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ into (to ~ smt. into a certain shape)

2) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ out of (to ~ smt. out of shape)

3) ( misc. ) to ~ smb.'s arm ('to coerce smb.'); to ~ smb. around one's little finger ('to manipulate smb.'); the road ~s and turns

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.