kręcić — meaning in English
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English meaning
- prevaricate verb To turn away from the right or proper course.
- twist verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
Senses
kręcić is used for these senses in English:
- prevaricate (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
- twist To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
prevaricate — full definition
- verb To turn away from the right or proper course.
- verb To avoid giving a clear or direct answer on purpose.
- verb (law) To secretly work with the accused so that a court case fails.
- verb To pretend to carry something out while secretly meaning to ruin it.
twist — full definition
- verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
- verb To distort the meaning of something said or written.
- noun An unexpected turn or development in a story or situation.
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