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    Torcidas (en. Twisted)

    /torˈsiðas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The action of twisting.
    The twists in the road made driving more complicated.
    Las torcidas en el camino hicieron que la conducción fuera más complicada.
    Facilities or structures that are curved or bent.
    The twists in the wall were caused by poor construction.
    Las torcidas del muro fueron causadas por una mala construcción.
    adjective
    That has a curved or distorted shape.
    The twisted branches of the tree give it a peculiar appearance.
    Las ramas torcidas del árbol le dan un aspecto peculiar.
    Said of something in disorder.
    The twisted lines in the drawing stand out a lot.
    Las líneas torcidas en el dibujo se notan mucho.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'torcer', which comes from the Latin 'torcere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    twists of life
    Make sure that difficulties do not diverge you from your path.
    torcidas de la vida
    the truth is twisted
    When a story is not completely truthful.
    torcida la verdad

    Related Words

    to twist
    A verb that means to bend something from its original shape.
    torcer
    twist
    The act of twisting or the result of having twisted.
    torcedura
    twisting
    The process of twisting something.
    torcimiento

    Slang Meanings

    Unexpected difficulties or complications.
    I ran into some twists in the negotiation.
    Me encontré con unas torcidas en la negociación.
    Confusing situations.
    This story is full of twists.
    Esta historia está llena de torcidas.