English Dictionary

knife twister

名詞

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

日本語の意味

状況や感情に更なる痛手を加える、あるいは追い打ちをかけるような冷酷な人物。 / 他者の苦しみや困難を増幅させる、意地悪な人。

When tensions were already high, Jonathan proved to be a knife twister by bringing up her past mistakes in front of everyone.

緊張が高まっているとき、ジョナサンは皆の前で彼女の過去の過ちを取り上げて、傷に塩を塗るような人だと証明した。

意味（1）

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

So Kathy wasn't abusing her daughter. I really was just a cruel knife-twister in her eyes. Not a good feeling.

knife twisters （ plural ）