twist
Advanced/twɪst/
- verb
- to turn something, especially repeatedly, or to turn or wrap one thing around another
twist in a sentence
- “Twist your body to the left, then to the right.”
- “The path twists and turns for over a mile.”
- “She sat there nervously twisting the ring around on her finger.”
- “She twisted her head (round) so she could see what was happening.”
What does “twist” mean?
twist (verb) means to turn something, especially repeatedly, or to turn or wrap one thing around another. It is pronounced /twɪst/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "twist" mean?
- twist (verb) means: to turn something, especially repeatedly, or to turn or wrap one thing around another
- How do you pronounce "twist"?
- "twist" is pronounced /twɪst/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "twist" in a sentence?
- Here is "twist" used in a sentence: Twist your body to the left, then to the right.
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