Definizione monolingua

twister

twister

1. (dance) to dance the twist, to twist

twister (plural twisters)

1. A person who twists.
2. (colloquial) A tornado.
3. (UK, colloquial) A crook, a villain.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter IX:

     “I dont know if its my imagination, Kipper,” I said, “but something gives me the impression that at moment of going to press you arent too sold on Bobbie.” He shrugged a shoulder. “Oh, I wouldnt say that. Apart from wishing I could throttle the young twister with my bare hands and jump on the remains with hobnailed boots, I dont feel much about her one way or the other.”

4. The party game Twister, usually capitalized, or a variant.

Definizione dizionario twister

tornado

Altri significati:

(colloquial) A tornado.

The party game Twister, usually capitalized, or a variant.

(UK, colloquial) A crook, a villain.

A person who twists.