Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To apply torsion along the length of the arm of (a person). / (figuratively) To coerce, force, or cajole.

(slang, vulgar) To annoy someone.

plural of shielded twisted pair

Streptopus lanceolatus, native to much of cooler North America.

Alternative form of twist the knife

(colloquial) Do not misunderstand; do not fall for a specious argument.

simple past tense of twist someone's arm

present participle of twist someone's arm

simple past tense and past participle of twist the knife in the wound

present participle of twist the knife in the wound