torcer

Betekenis (Engels)

1. to twist (to turn the ends in opposite directions)
2. to wring (to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out)
3. to twist (to injure a body part by bending it in the wrong direction)
4. to hope for something to happen
5. to support a team
6. (broadly) to hope for someone’s or something’s success

Met koppelteken als

tor‧cer

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/toʁˈse(ʁ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: torqueo

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *torcĕre, from Latin torquēre.