twisted

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English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwɪstɪd/

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Verb

twisted

1. simple past tense and past participle of twist

Adjective

twisted (comparative more twisted, superlative most twisted)

1. Contorted.
2. Wound spirally.
3. Mentally disturbed or unsound.

   The murders were committed by a twisted sociopath.

4. Under the influence of multiple intoxicants, usually alcohol and marijuana. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Translations

contorted

• Catalan: tort (ca)
• Finnish: vääristynyt
• French: tordu (fr)
• German:
• Greek:

  Ancient: στρεβλός (streblós)

• Hindi: टेढ़ा (ṭēṛhā)
• Irish: casta

• Italian: contorto (it)
• Latin: tortus
• Portuguese: confusa (pt)
• Russian: скру́ченный (ru) (skrúčennyj), кру́ченный (ru) (krúčennyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: toinnte
• Spanish: torcido (es)
• Swedish: vriden (sv), förvriden (sv)
• Tagalog: balikuko, baluktot

wound spirally

• Czech: kroucený m
• Estonian: keerdunud
• Finnish: kiero (fi), kieroutunut
• French: vrillé (fr)

• Irish: casta
• Russian: (e.g. road) изви́листый (ru) (izvílistyj), кру́ченный (ru) (krúčennyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: toinnte
• Swedish: skruvad (sv), tvinnad (sv), vriden (sv), snodd (sv), virad

mentally disturbed or unsound

• Dutch: verwrongen (nl)
• Finnish: kiero (fi), kieroutunut
• French: tordu (fr) m

• Russian: искаженный (ru) (iskažennyj), извращённый (ru) (izvraščónnyj)
• Spanish: retorcido (es)
• Swedish: skruvad (sv) (colloquial), vriden (sv) (colloquial)

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