twist words



twist someone's words (around)

to restate someone's words inaccurately; to misrepresent what someone has said. Stop twisting my words around! Listen to what I am telling you! You are twisting my words again. That is not what I said!
See also: twist, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WinstonWIN-stənEnglish
Reinoud-Dutch
Gwenfrewi-Welsh
Celestinathe-le-STEE-nah (Spanish), se-le-STEE-nah (Latin American Spanish), che-le-STEE-nah (Italian)Spanish, Italian
Bailif['beilif]
Whittington['hwitiŋtən]