twisty
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈtwɪsti/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English twist English -y English twisty From twist + -y.
- Characterised by a twist or twists; twisting.
“lost in a twisty labyrinth”
“"When he had religion he used to be always hammerin' up seats and summer-houses and things out of bits of twisty wood. Mad over that, he was."”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English twist English -y English twisty From twist + -y.
- Something that is twisty, such as a road
“On lonely twisties in upstate New York, the driver of a Porsche Boxster S surely found my unshakable Mini anything but cute.”
- A strand of hair twisted together in a braid-like fashion
“I was introduced to the panorama of twisties, barrettes, hair and scalp conditioner (basically hair grease), brushes for every occasion and narrow- and wide-tooth combs.”
- A collapsible element having a marker such as a small triangle that rotates between horizontal and vertical positions to indicate whether the content is currently hidden or expanded.
“The document is divided up into a number of sections controlled by twisties.”