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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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twister

/ˈtwɪstə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈtwɪstə/
twister
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

twis - ter -> twister

Myanmar meaning

ကလိမ်ကျသူ။

Full entry

twist /twÇst/ v

၁။ (က) ~ sth (round sth/ round) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ I twisted the bandage round her knee. ❍ The telephone wire has got twisted (ie wound around itself). (ခ) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ The snake twisted round my arm.
၂။ ~ sth (into sth) လွန်းတင်သည်။ ကြိုး စသည်ကို ကျစ်သည်။ We twisted the bed sheets into a rope and escaped by climbing down it.
၃။ (က) ရွဲ့သည်။ မဲ့သည်။ He twisted his face into a grin. (ခ) ရွဲ့သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ The metal frame tends to twist under pressure.
၄။ (က) လှည့်သည်။ Twist the knob to the right channel. ❍ I twisted my head round to reverse the car. ❍ I can't twist the lid off.
(ခ) လှည့်သည်။ ချာလည်လှည့်သည်။ I twisted round in my seat to speak to her. ❍ The cap should twist off easily.
၅။ ကွေ့သည်။ ကောက်သည်။ ရစ် သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Downstream the river twists and turns a lot. ❍ The path twisted down (the hillside).
၆။ (အရိုး အဆစ်) လွဲသည်။ I've twisted my ankle.
၇။ လှည့်သည်။ မလိမ့်တစ်ပတ်လုပ်သည်။ The papers twisted everything I said.
n
၁။ [C] လိမ်ခြင်း။ လှည့်ခြင်း။ He gave my arm a twist. ❍ With a violent twist, he wrenched off the handle. ❍ Give the rope a few more twists.
၂။ [C] (က) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ a rope full of twists ❍ a twist of paper (ie a small paper packet with the ends twisted to seal it).
(ခ) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ အခွေ။ a twist of smoke ❍ a shell with a spiral twist.
(ဂ) အကွေ့။ a twist in the road ❍ the twists and turns of the river.
၃။ [C] အကွေ့အကောက်။ the twists and turns in the economy ❍ by a strange twist of fate ❍ The story has an odd twist at the end.
၄။ the twist [sing] ၁၉၆၀ ပြည့်လွန်နှစ်များက ခေတ်စားသောကိုယ်ကိုလိမ်၍လိမ်၍ကရသောအက။ do the twist.
❏ twist sb's arm [IDM ] (infml ) အကျပ်ကိုင်သည်။ She'll let you borrow the car if you twist her arm.
❏ twisted adj
၁။ လိမ်ပိန်သော။ ကွေးကောက်သော။ မဲ့ရွဲ့ သော။ a twisted smile ❍ The car was now just a pile of twisted metal.
၂။ ဖောက်ပြန်သော။ မူမမှန်သော။
❏ twister n (infml )
၁။ ကလိမ်ကျသူ။
၂။ (US ) လေဆင်နှာ မောင်း။ See also TONGUE-TWISTER
❏ twist sb round one's little finger [IDM ] (infml ) လှိမ့်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Jane has always been able to twist her parents round her little finger.
❏ twisty adj အလိမ်အကောက်၊ အကွေ့အချိုးများသော။ a twisty road. twist /twÇst/ v
၁။ (က) ~ sth (round sth/ round) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ I twisted the bandage round her knee. ❍ The telephone wire has got twisted (ie wound around itself).
(ခ) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ The snake twisted round my arm.
၂။ ~ sth (into sth) လွန်းတင်သည်။ ကြိုး စသည်ကို ကျစ်သည်။ We twisted the bed sheets into a rope and escaped by climbing down it.
၃။ (က) ရွဲ့သည်။ မဲ့သည်။ He twisted his face into a grin.
(ခ) ရွဲ့သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ The metal frame tends to twist under pressure.
၄။ (က) လှည့်သည်။ Twist the knob to the right channel. ❍ I twisted my head round to reverse the car. ❍ I can't twist the lid off.
(ခ) လှည့်သည်။ ချာလည်လှည့်သည်။ I twisted round in my seat to speak to her. ❍ The cap should twist off easily.
၅။ ကွေ့သည်။ ကောက်သည်။ ရစ် သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Downstream the river twists and turns a lot. ❍ The path twisted down (the hillside).
၆။ (အရိုး အဆစ်) လွဲသည်။ I've twisted my ankle.
၇။ လှည့်သည်။ မလိမ့်တစ်ပတ်လုပ်သည်။ The papers twisted everything I said.
n
၁။ [C] လိမ်ခြင်း။ လှည့်ခြင်း။ He gave my arm a twist. ❍ With a violent twist, he wrenched off the handle. ❍ Give the rope a few more twists.
၂။ [C] (က) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ a rope full of twists ❍ a twist of paper (ie a small paper packet with the ends twisted to seal it).
(ခ) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ အခွေ။ a twist of smoke ❍ a shell with a spiral twist.
(ဂ) အကွေ့။ a twist in the road ❍ the twists and turns of the river.
၃။ [C] အကွေ့အကောက်။ the twists and turns in the economy ❍ by a strange twist of fate ❍ The story has an odd twist at the end.
၄။ the twist [sing] ၁၉၆၀ ပြည့်လွန်နှစ်များက ခေတ်စားသောကိုယ်ကိုလိမ်၍လိမ်၍ကရသောအက။ do the twist.
❏ twist sb's arm [IDM ] (infml ) အကျပ်ကိုင်သည်။ She'll let you borrow the car if you twist her arm.
❏ twisted adj
၁။ လိမ်ပိန်သော။ ကွေးကောက်သော။ မဲ့ရွဲ့ သော။ a twisted smile ❍ The car was now just a pile of twisted metal.
၂။ ဖောက်ပြန်သော။ မူမမှန်သော။
❏ twister n (infml )
၁။ ကလိမ်ကျသူ။
၂။ (US ) လေဆင်နှာ မောင်း။ See also TONGUE-TWISTER
❏ twist sb round one's little finger [IDM ] (infml ) လှိမ့်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Jane has always been able to twist her parents round her little finger.
❏ twisty adj အလိမ်အကောက်၊ အကွေ့အချိုးများသော။ a twisty road. twist /twÇst/ v
၁။ (က) ~ sth (round sth/ round) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ I twisted the bandage round her knee. ❍ The telephone wire has got twisted (ie wound around itself).
(ခ) ရစ်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ The snake twisted round my arm.
၂။ ~ sth (into sth) လွန်းတင်သည်။ ကြိုး စသည်ကို ကျစ်သည်။ We twisted the bed sheets into a rope and escaped by climbing down it.
၃။ (က) ရွဲ့သည်။ မဲ့သည်။ He twisted his face into a grin. (ခ) ရွဲ့သည်။ လိမ်သည်။ The metal frame tends to twist under pressure.
၄။ (က) လှည့်သည်။ Twist the knob to the right channel. ❍ I twisted my head round to reverse the car. ❍ I can't twist the lid off.
(ခ) လှည့်သည်။ ချာလည်လှည့်သည်။ I twisted round in my seat to speak to her. ❍ The cap should twist off easily.
၅။ ကွေ့သည်။ ကောက်သည်။ ရစ် သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Downstream the river twists and turns a lot. ❍ The path twisted down (the hillside).
၆။ (အရိုး အဆစ်) လွဲသည်။ I've twisted my ankle.
၇။ လှည့်သည်။ မလိမ့်တစ်ပတ်လုပ်သည်။ The papers twisted everything I said.
n
၁။ [C] လိမ်ခြင်း။ လှည့်ခြင်း။ He gave my arm a twist. ❍ With a violent twist, he wrenched off the handle. ❍ Give the rope a few more twists.
၂။ [C] (က) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ a rope full of twists ❍ a twist of paper (ie a small paper packet with the ends twisted to seal it).
(ခ) အလိမ်။ အလိပ်။ အခွေ။ a twist of smoke ❍ a shell with a spiral twist.
(ဂ) အကွေ့။ a twist in the road ❍ the twists and turns of the river.
၃။ [C] အကွေ့အကောက်။ the twists and turns in the economy ❍ by a strange twist of fate ❍ The story has an odd twist at the end.
၄။ the twist [sing] ၁၉၆၀ ပြည့်လွန်နှစ်များက ခေတ်စားသောကိုယ်ကိုလိမ်၍လိမ်၍ကရသောအက။ do the twist.
❏ twist sb's arm [IDM ] (infml ) အကျပ်ကိုင်သည်။ She'll let you borrow the car if you twist her arm.
❏ twisted adj
၁။ လိမ်ပိန်သော။ ကွေးကောက်သော။ မဲ့ရွဲ့ သော။ a twisted smile ❍ The car was now just a pile of twisted metal.
၂။ ဖောက်ပြန်သော။ မူမမှန်သော။
❏ twister n (infml )
၁။ ကလိမ်ကျသူ။
၂။ (US ) လေဆင်နှာ မောင်း။ See also TONGUE-TWISTER
❏ twist sb round one's little finger [IDM ] (infml ) လှိမ့်သည်။ ပတ်သည်။ Jane has always been able to twist her parents round her little finger.
❏ twisty adj အလိမ်အကောက်၊ အကွေ့အချိုးများသော။ a twisty road.

More examples
  • The force of the explosion had twisted the metal.
  • She sat there twisting her handkerchief into a knot.
  • Guy’s mouth twisted into a wry smile.
  • She twisted her ring as she spoke.
  • [twist something off something] : Can you twist the cap off this bottle?
  • I’ve twisted my ankle so I won’t be able to play.
  • [twist something around/round something] : He twisted vines round the logs to make a raft.
  • [twist something around/into something] : Her hair was twisted into a plait on top of her head.
  • From here, a narrow road twists up to Alwinton.
  • [twist and turn] : The path twists and turns up the mountainside.
  • ‘How he twisted things to suit himself!’ she thought angrily.
  • [twist someone’s words] : You’re twisting my words. You know that’s not what I meant.
  • Sanders twisted in his chair to look out of the window.
  • [twist something around/round] : Stretch up, and twist your body round to the right.
Synonyms
wind, coil, curl, bend, twirl, entwine, interweave, weave, loop, snake, aberration, alter, arc, belie, bent, braid, change, characteristic, color, confusion, contort, convolution, corkscrew, crotchet, crumple, curlicue, curve, development, distort, eccentricity, encircle, entanglement, event, falsify, flourish, foible, garble, grimace, hank, helix, hurt, idiosyncrasy, incident, injure, intertwine, jerk, kink, knot, manipulate, meander, mess, misquote, misrepresent, misstate, mix-up, peculiarity, pervert, plug, ply, proclivity, pull, quirk, revelation, rick, roll, rotate, rotation, screw, screw up, screw-up, slant, snarl, spin, spiral, sprain, squirm, surprise, swivel, tangle, torsion, trait, turn, turn around, twine, twist and turn, undulation, unscrew, variation, warp, wiggle, wrap, wrap around, wreathe, wrench, wriggle, wring, writhe, yank, zigzag
Antonyms
beautify, clarify, continue, explain, explicate, keep, line, normality, order, organization, remain, represent, simplicity, straighten, uncurl, untwist, usualness
Cross references
windcoilcurlbendtwirlentwineinterweaveweaveloopsnakeaberrationalterarcbeliebentbraidchangecharacteristiccolorconfusioncontortconvolutioncorkscrewcrotchetcrumplecurlicuecurvedevelopment
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