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twister Definition

twister (twistər)

noun

  1. a person who twists
  2. a thing that twists; specif.,
    1. a machine for twisting threads, etc.
    2. a thrown or batted ball that has been given a twist
  3. 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.