Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

twire

verb
/twī(ə)r/
Definition
To twist or turn something with a quick motion.
Examples
  • She began to twire the strands of yarn around her fingers.
  • The dancer’s movements seemed to twire gracefully to the music.
Meaning
Twire refers to the action of twisting, especially in a circular or spiral manner. It can also imply a subtle or playful twist in communication or conversation.
Synonyms
  • twist
  • coil
  • spiral
  • turn