twisty
twisty
Definition
twisty (twis′tē)
adjective
- having many twists and turns a twisty road
- not simple or straightforward; characterized by complexity, surprises, etc. a twisty plot
twisty
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- circuit: The cars race in pairs down the twisty hill climb circuit using the force of gravity alone.
- lane: Driver follows you for some time on a twisty lane, unable to overtake.
- road: Small twisty roads in a place where the rich people live.
- passage: Maze This is part ot a maze of twisty little passages, all alike.
- plot: This is a chunky book with a dark and twisty plot.
- track: I've never been to Nogaro before but it looks like a very interesting and twisty track.
Modifying Another Word
- very: On tarmac - not very twisty tarmac - where they can use all their power, they are in their element.
- quite: The stretch to Ripon is quite twisty, tho reasonably flat, and has caused many accidents in the past.
- fairly: It's a fairly twisty turny drive until you get to the top of the loch and the beach area.
Used with adjective complement
- get: As the roads of get twistier, the test gets sterner, and the Rover's case sadly begins to fall apart.
Browse dictionary entries near twisty
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- twist-tie
- twist ratio
- twist pitch
- twist drill
- twist
- twirp
- twit
- twitch
- twitchy
- twitter
- 'twixt
- two
- two-base hit
- two-bit
- two bits
- two-by-four
