writhe
Senso (Inglese)
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- To twist, wring (something).
- To contort (a part of the body).
- To twist bodily; to contort one's self; to be distorted.
- To extort.
Sinonimi
toss about
sneak away
throw oneself about
kick about
moan and groan
move slowly
roll about
twist about
roll in pain
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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ɹaɪð/
Etimologia (Inglese)
From Middle English writhen, from Old English wrīþan, from Proto-West Germanic *wrīþan, from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną (“to weave, twist, turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreyt- (“to twist, writhe”). Cognate with Middle Dutch writen (“to turn, twist”), dialectal German reiden (“to turn, twist, lace”), Danish vride (“to twist”), Swedish vrida (“to turn, twist, wind”), French rider (“to wrinkle, furrow, ruffle”, (< Germanic)). Compare also Lithuanian riēsti (“to unbend, wind, roll”).
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