Definitions:
form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape

cause to rotate around a stationary point; turn

dance the twist.

cheat; defraud.

(in pontoon) request, deal, or be dealt a card face upwards.

an act of twisting something around a stationary point

a thing with a spiral shape

a distorted shape

a point at which something turns or bends

a fine strong thread consisting of twisted strands of cotton or silk.

a drink consisting of two ingredients mixed together.

a carpet with a tightly curled pile.