Home › Words › R › retwistretwistretwist · verb — to twist again or anew.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom re- + twist.verbTo twist again or anew.e.g.“"Pshaw!—there, all's right again—but you must pay me for my trouble." So saying, he retwisted the note, kissed the bearer, and walked off with a careless composure.” — 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXXIV, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 278:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).