retorciendo in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for retorciendo in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.retorcer VB trans

1.1. retorcer:

retorcer alambre/cuerda

to twist

retorcer alambres/hilos

to twist … together

retorcer ropa

to wring

1.2. retorcer brazo (+ me/te/le etc):

retorcer

to twist

le retorció el pescuezo

she wrung its neck

2. retorcer palabras:

retorcer

to twist

II.retorcerse VB vpr

1.1. retorcerse (enrollarse):

retorcerse

to become tangled (up)

retorcerse

to get twisted (up)

1.2. retorcerse serpiente:

retorcerse

to writhe

1.3. retorcerse persona:

retorcerse de dolor

to writhe with pain

retorcerse de dolor

to writhe in agony

retorcerse de risa

to double up with laughter

retorcerse de risa

to fall about laughing

2. retorcerse refl manos/pelo:

se retorcía las manos con nerviosismo

she was wringing her hands nervously

siempre se está retorciendo el pelo/la barba

he is always twiddling (with) his hair/his beard

Translations for retorciendo in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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tweak

pellizcar (retorciendo)

wring out

retorcer

wring cloth/garment

retorcer

wring neck

retorcer

“drip-dry”

“no retorcer”

he was twirling his mustache

se estaba retorciendo el bigote

twist

retorcer

twist

retorcer

to squeeze a cloth (out)

retorcer or escurrir un trapo

retorciendo in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retorciendo in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.retorcer irr como cocer VB trans

1. retorcer (torcer):

retorcer

to twist

2. retorcer (enroscar):

retorcer

to twine

II.retorcer irr como cocer VB refl retorcerse

1. retorcer (enroscarse):

retorcerse

to twist

2. retorcer (de dolor):

retorcerse

to writhe

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retorcer el pescuezo a alguien inf

to wring sb's neck

Translations for retorciendo in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

screw up

retorcer

wring

retorcer

to wring sb's neck inf

retorcer el cuello a alguien

twirl moustache

retorcer

to warp sb's mind

(re)torcer la mente de alguien

retorciendo Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

retorcer el pescuezo a alguien inf

to wring sb's neck