Twist

What do we mean by twist?

To wind together (two or more threads, for example) so as to produce a single strand. intransitive verb

To form in this manner. intransitive verb

To wind or coil (vines or rope, for example) about something. intransitive verb

To interlock or interlace. intransitive verb

To make (one's way) in a tortuous manner. intransitive verb

To cause to rotate or turn in another direction. intransitive verb

To impart a spiral or coiling shape to, as by turning the ends in opposite directions. intransitive verb

To turn or open by turning. intransitive verb

To pull, break, or snap by turning. intransitive verb

To wrench or sprain. intransitive verb

To alter the normal aspect of; contort. intransitive verb

To alter or distort the intended meaning of: synonym: distort. intransitive verb

To alter or distort the mental, moral, or emotional character of. intransitive verb

To be or become twisted. intransitive verb

To move or progress in a winding course; meander. intransitive verb

To squirm; writhe. intransitive verb

To rotate or turn in another direction. intransitive verb

To dance the twist. intransitive verb

A twisting force.

Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.

The form given in twisting.

The degree of stress or strain when twisted.

A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.

A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.

A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.

A distortion to the meaning of a word or passage.

An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.

(preceded by definite article) A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details.

A rotation of the body when diving.

A sprain, especially to the ankle.

A twig.

A girl, a woman.

A roll of twisted dough, baked.

A small roll of tobacco.

A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.

The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.

A beverage made of brandy and gin.

A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.

An appetite for food.

A derogatory term used for someone who gets their kicks by playing mind games or toys with people's hearts Urban Dictionary

An unexpected change. Urban Dictionary

The process of rolling up weed; often the blunt is reffered to as a twist Urban Dictionary

Cockney slang for girl. See the Snatch DVD special features for an explanation. Girl rhymes with twirl, as in twist-and-twirl. Urban Dictionary

Roll some chronic Urban Dictionary

To screw Urban Dictionary

To increase niceness by adding some flavor~ Blunts, Js, Cocktails, Dance move Urban Dictionary

Ok all you guys are wrong ! a twist is the corner of a sandwhich bag filled with cocaine and tied off with fising wire dental floss or any type of string Urban Dictionary

Live, wild, exciting Urban Dictionary

Noun. Something some one enjoys. A hobby or recreational activity Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to twist:
twist, twit, wist, trist, twixt, twisp, tist, twilt, twiss, twis, twitt, uwist, twism.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word twist:
casque, rifling, shout, yarn, mandible, fate, twisting, dickens, eviction, brightly, stabilize, drill, cartridge, twisted, bullets, tale, barrel, spinning, coloured, oliver, ending, bullet, spin, width, storyline, rate, inches, loop, revealed, axis, turn.

Words that rhyme with twist:
list, just, gist, cyst, assist, persist, exist, mist, tryst, consist, insist, resist, desist, midst, enlist, fist, grist, subsist, schist, checklist, wrist, whist, cist, coexist, podiatrist, blacklist, missed, oculist, wist, recidivist, nativist, liszt, proctologist, dismissed, pissed, kist, numismatist, rist, baptiste, dissed, nist, delist, backlist, quist, lindquist, kissed, preexist, frist, reminisced, vist, shist, short list, rehnquist, hissed, sick list, crist, bolshevist, sebaceous cyst, waiting list, pilar cyst, frost mist, ovarian cyst, sechrist, free list, class list, mailing list, price list, snow mist, sunkist, clenched fist, stock list, hemorrhagic cyst, krist, blood cyst, sundquist, blomquist, lundquist, hist-, seaquist, cyst-, ahlquist, dahlquist, holmquist, rundquist, sandquist, bloomquist, chryst, cronquist, edquist, elmquist, enquist, ghrist, granquist, hedquist, melquist, neopositivist, newquist, ramqvist, runquist, steenkiste.

Adjectives that are often used to describe twist:
new, ironic, interesting, slight, little, final, strange, different, curious, further, sudden, peculiar, unexpected, quick, french, odd, extra, unusual, bizarre, sharp, cruel, double, spiral, additional, humorous, unique, simple, wry, hand, novel, hard, surprising, latest, added, ironical, lemon, half, clever, bitter, mental, queer, reverse, false, fresh, helical, nice, violent, subtle, handed, neat, comic, vicious, characteristic, sardonic, deft, stomach, dexterous, dramatic, angular, upward, torque, cynical, perverse, distinctive, contemporary, ingenious, uniform.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective twist:
drill, drills, lock, method, off, grip, words, tree, analysis, mouth, boat, methodology, oak, bend, ties, flex, lok, bit, spectrum, diagram, hips, arum, offs, hands, ems, barrels, curves, pitch, out, joint, foot.

Words that sound like twist:
twist, twiste, twister, twit, tryst, twists, tist, twisty, trist, twitched, twixt, twis, twiss, twitt, twistor, twist tie, whist, trust, test, teste, trest, tust, trussed, tressed, out west, taste, twice, toast, tweet, twat, tossed, tast, traced, tost, triste, toste, trieste, twite, trost, twight, troost, teest, twisp, tweezed, truced, triced, twaite, deist, dissed, dist, quist, guist, e-waste, dyst, ewaste, e waste, d-list, twas, twunt, twedt, tesd, truest, tallest, typist, to it, tius, truist, tubist, dust, text, quest, dressed, tit, tourist, dest, tris, tiss, tensed, outwit, autist, terrist, titt, drest, teris, to wit, taris, tannest, texte, titte, at worst, czt, tnis, queste, deste, due west, ptis, atwixt, tanist, entwist, tmis.