| 单词 | squinched |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈsquinched ˈsquinched adj. (also with up). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > misshapenness > [adjective] > of or relating to distortion > distorted wrongwende?c1225 writhenc1475 thrawnc1494 tort1513 encrampised1523 wry1552 thraw?1553 contort1570 wried1576 writhed1578 turned1585 distort1588 tortured1603 wrested1609 contorted1622 distorted1635 twisted1830 wreathed1844 gnarled1851 squinched1899 contortioned1922 pretzelled1938 1899 B. W. Green Word-bk. Virginia Folk-speech 359 Squinched-up, to have a squinched-up look, to be thin and shrivelled; a lean and shrunken look. 1941 J. Agee & W. Evans Let us now praise Famous Men 399 Annie Mae is all squinched up on the bed like the devil was after her. 1954 J. Steinbeck Sweet Thursday 42 There are squinched up mean walks and blustering walks, shy creeping walks, but this was a gay walk. 1955 F. O' Connor Wise Blood xi. 185 She brushed it back..looking down into his squinched face. 1988 A. Tyler Breathing Lessons i. ii. 54 She..caught sight of the squinched blue chicory flower lolling above one ear. < as lemmas |
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