ˈtwi-stē adjective Phrases twist in the wind : to be left to face a difficult situation without support or help twist one's arm : to bring strong pressure to bear on one

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Idiom be/go round the twist (Definition of twist from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

2. To move or progress in a winding course; meander: The river twisted toward the sea. 3. To squirm; writhe: twist with pain. 4. To rotate or turn in another direction: The owl's head twisted …

Twist definition: to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.. See examples of TWIST used in a sentence.

A twist in something is an unexpected and significant development. The battle of the sexes also took a new twist.

a treatment, method, idea, version, etc., esp. one differing from that which preceded: The screenwriters gave the old plot a new twist. the changing of the shape of anything by or as by …

3 days ago · New twist in missing football coach Travis Turner case as school district reveals employee put on leave Story by Emily Crane Mon, November 24, 2025 at 7:23 PM UTC ·

Nov 20, 2025 · A distortion to the meaning of a passage or word. An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc. quotations I'm all agog at the new twist to the royal scandal.

Definition of twist noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.