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writhe <writhing> [raɪð] VB intr

writhe

to make sb writhe with embarrassment

deixar alguém de saia justa

Usage examples with writhe

to make sb writhe with embarrassment

deixar alguém de saia justa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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No sooner than he had eaten the bananas, the landlord started writhing with intense pain in his stomach. en.wikipedia.org

There is a crown of numerous long, pinkish thread-like tentacles which writhe sinuously even when broken off. en.wikipedia.org

Those struck down fell sprawling, unconscious or writhing in pain with fractured skulls or broken shoulders. en.wikipedia.org

The free limbs kick and writhe making it difficult for the worker to cut the skin from the animal's body. en.wikipedia.org

Since hip-hop did not exist in the 1920s his style was considered jazz, but his slithering, writhing movement foreshadowed waving and sliding. en.wikipedia.org

The clear appearance of symptoms such as rigidity, writhing motions or abnormal posturing appear as the disorder progresses. en.wikipedia.org

Colorful chime kites were tethered to the tall buildings, writhing on breezes in the perpetually blue skies. en.wikipedia.org

Wr, called writhe, is the number of superhelical twists. en.wikipedia.org

They are like giant writhing snakes with wings. en.wikipedia.org

A reduced alternating link with zero writhe is achiral. en.wikipedia.org

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