twister
twister
Definition
twister (twis′tər)
noun
- a person who twists
- a thing that twists; specif.,
- a machine for twisting threads, etc.
- a thrown or batted ball that has been given a twist
- ☆ Informal a tornado or cyclone
twister
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- play: If you've ever played the original Twister, you'll know exactly what type of awkward situations can be achieved!
- rhyme: Learning rhymes, tongue twisters, songs, poems.
- see: Tobacco spinners ( occasionally in America we see the term tobacco twisters ) are found in cities and towns.
- rip: Thousands had to be spent at Selsey in January when a twister ripped through the town, destroying homes.
- know: You may not have heard of her, but do you know the tongue twister that was written about her?
- say: Red lorry, yellow lorry ) · Try saying those tongue twisters REALLY fast!
Preposition: in
- language: The " sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick " is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
Adjective modifier
- new: The storms caused at least 35 deaths, and new twisters are expected tonight.
- giant: A program of events has been organized to include a Halloween theme from drawing competitions to giant twister and snakes and ladders.
- naked: Posted by Pob on 15 July, 2004 at 2:39 PM Can we play naked Twister now?
Modifies a noun
- move: TWISTER MOVES is for ages eight and older, and is available for an approximate retail price of $ 19.99.
- sentence: Now children write their tongue twister sentences on each page.
- ride: The 50 meter twister ride is also still available with its tunnel of flashing lights and it's tight bends.
Noun used with modifier
- tongue: Finally, a tongue twister from my boss Dan Wilder.
- strip: Do two tires have card game poker strip twister both a. Lifestyle channel accounts and looking.
- poker: Do two tires have card game poker strip twister both a. Lifestyle channel accounts and looking.
- game: Do two tires have card game poker strip twister both a. Lifestyle channel accounts and looking.
- card: Do two tires have card game poker strip twister both a. Lifestyle channel accounts and looking.
- brain: It can be quite a brain twister trying to remember which hand throws what, where & when.
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