English Explanatory Dictionary

knife twister

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who "twists the knife", i.e. one who is cruel or who exacerbates a situation.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

knife twister knife twisters knife-twister

Etymology

From knife + twister.

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