twist around

• Verbo frasal que se usa para indicar girar algo con movimiento circular o, en sentido figurado, para manipular o distorsionar el significado de algo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate turning something in a circular motion, or figuratively, to manipulate or distort the meaning of something.

incontable · transitivo e intransitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Turn or rotateinformal

   To turn something in a circular motion, often to change its position or direction.

   Girar o rotar

   • She twisted the cap around to open the bottle.
   • He twisted the knob around until it clicked.
   • The dancer twisted her body around gracefully.

   Sinónimospivotrevolverotatespinswivelturntwirltwistwhirl

2. Distort or misrepresentinformal

   To change the meaning or interpretation of something, often deliberately.

   tergiversar

   • He twisted my words around to make me look bad.
   • The media often twists facts around to fit their narrative.
   • Don't twist the story around; just tell me what happened.

   Sinónimosbendcolordistortfalsifygarblemisrepresentmisstatepervertslantwarp

   Antónimosclarifyexplainreportrepresentstate

Verbo basetwist