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    Torcida (en. Crooked)

    /toɾ'si.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Curvature or deviation of a line or shape.
    The tower has a twisted structure that makes it unique.
    La torre tiene una estructura torcida que la hace única.
    Group of fans of a sports team characterized by their passion and loyalty.
    The team's supporters filled the stadium to support their players.
    La torcida del equipo llenó el estadio para apoyar a sus jugadores.
    A way of rolling a cigarette that does not turn out straight.
    The cigarette he rolled turned out a bit twisted.
    El cigarro que armó quedó un poco torcido.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'torcer', which means to bend or divert.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    twisted eye
    a twisted or malicious look.
    torcida de ojo
    twisted mouth
    when someone speaks in a distorted or malevolent way.
    torcida de boca

    Related Words

    to twist
    Action of bending or diverting something.
    torcer
    twisted
    Something that is not straight, is curved.
    torcido
    twisting
    Action and effect of twisting.
    torcimiento

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial term in some countries referring to a person who deviates from normal behavior.
    Don't hang out with him; he's a twisted one.
    No te juntes con él, que es un torcido.
    Refers to a complicated or tangled situation.
    Things got complicated when the problems arose.
    La cosa se puso torcida cuando llegaron los problemas.