twisting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of twisting or bending something, typically around an axis.

• Noun

  A figure or movement in dance or gymnastics that involves twisting the body or limbs.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with twisting
misting , listing , pisting , wisting

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Variants

List of all variants of twisting that leads to same result
twisting , twistings , twist , twist her arm , twist his arm , twist in the wind , twist its arm , twist my arm , twist one's arm , twist our arm , twist our arms , twist their arm , twist their arms , twist your arm , twist your arms , twisted , twisted her arm , twisted his arm , twisted in the wind , twisted its arm , twisted my arm , twisted one's arm , twisted our arm , twisted our arms , twisted their arm , twisted their arms , twisted your arm , twisted your arms , twisting her arm , twisting his arm , twisting in the wind , twisting its arm , twisting my arm , twisting one's arm , twisting our arm , twisting our arms , twisting their arm , twisting their arms , twisting your arm , twisting your arms , twists , twists her arm , twists his arm , twists in the wind , twists its arm , twists my arm , twists one's arm , twists our arm , twists our arms , twists their arm , twists their arms , twists your arm , twists your arms , arm-twist , arm-twisted , arm-twisting , arm-twistings , arm-twists , arm-twister , arm-twisters

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Forms

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twists, twisted, twisting

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Etymology

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From Old English twistan ‘to twist’, from twiste ‘twist’.

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Trivia

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1. Twisting is a fundamental movement in many sports, including baseball, where a pitcher twists his arm to throw a curveball.

2. The human spine has the ability to twist and bend in various directions, allowing for a wide range of movements and flexibility.

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Related Concepts

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1. contortion: The ability to bend or twist the body into unusual shapes.

2. gyration: A circular motion or a series of circular motions.

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Culture

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Twisting is a common movement in various forms of dance, such as hip hop and contemporary dance. It is also used in gymnastics and acrobatics. In literature, twisting is used metaphorically to describe unexpected turns of events.

How to Memorize "twisting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine twisting a rope or a piece of dough. Visualize the twists forming as you turn the object in your hands.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'twisting' with the action of wringing out a wet towel or the movement of a corkscrew.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Twist it like a pretzel' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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