retorcido

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Past participle of retorcer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /retoɾˈθido/ [re.t̪oɾˈθi.ð̞o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /retoɾˈsido/ [re.t̪oɾˈsi.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: re‧tor‧ci‧do

Adjective

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retorcido (feminine retorcida, masculine plural retorcidos, feminine plural retorcidas)

  1. twisted
    • 2021 December 8, Carlos Marcos, “Marilyn Manson: la caída al infierno del fantoche del rock”, in El País[1]:
      Mentes preclaras de gustos retorcidos, como los cineastas David Lynch o Tim Burton, el actor Shia LaBeouf, el documentalista Michael Moore o el gurú del rock avanzado y cabecilla del grupo Nine Inch Nails, Trenz Reznor.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. kinky

Derived terms

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Participle

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retorcido (feminine retorcida, masculine plural retorcidos, feminine plural retorcidas)

  1. past participle of retorcer

Further reading

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