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(transitive) To form a kink or twist. / (intransitive) To be formed into a kink or twist.

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kink

Source Word

kink

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kɪŋk/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To form a kink or twist. / (intransitive) To be formed into a kink or twist.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）ねじれや曲がりを作る / （自動詞）ねじれや曲がりができる

Please don't kink the hose when you coil it up, or it'll block the water flow.

ホースを巻くときに折り曲げないでください。水の流れが止まってしまいますよ。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To form a kink or twist.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To be formed into a kink or twist.

kinks

（ present singular third-person ）

kinking

（ participle present ）

kinked

（ participle past ）

kinked

（ past ）