twist
— Noun
– English
~ any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
twist
— Noun
– English
~ an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"
twist drill
— Noun
– English
~ a bit or drill having deep helical grooves
twist
— Noun
– English
~ a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
twist
— Noun
– English
~ turning or twisting around (in place); "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room"
twist
— Noun
– English
~ a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"
twist
— Noun
– English
~ a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
twist
— Noun
– English
~ social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s; "they liked to dance the twist"
twist
— Noun
– English
~ an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn"