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writhe

UK
/raɪð/
US
/raɪð/

Traduzioni

writheverb
writhed
Past Simple
writhed
Past Participle
writhing
Gerund
UK
/raɪð/
US
/raɪð/
The injured animal began to writhe in pain.
Раненое животное начало корчиться от боли.
The snake started to writhe around the branch.
Змея начала извиваться вокруг ветки.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
гнуться
Sinonimi
squirm
twist
contort
writhe about
thresh
writhenoun
UK
/raɪð/
US
/raɪð/

Definizioni

writheverb
To twist or squirm in pain or discomfort.
The injured player writhed on the ground, clutching his ankle.
To move in a twisting or contorted motion.
The snake writhed through the grass, searching for prey.
To respond with great emotional or physical discomfort.
She writhed in embarrassment as her mistake was pointed out in front of everyone.
writhenoun
A twisting or contorted movement or state, typically produced by pain, struggle, or agitation.
The dark shape under the sheet betrayed a constant writhe of restless limbs.
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