pretzelledpretzeledadj.

Brit.

/ˈprɛtsld/, U.S.

/ˈprɛts(ə)ld/

Forms: 1900s– pretzeled (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– pretzelled.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pretzel v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < pretzel v. + -ed suffix¹.

North American (originally and chiefly U.S.).

Twisted, contorted, tangled.

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

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [adjective]

snarledc1440

entangled1561

intrinsicate1562

interlaqueate1575

kangled1577

intricate1579

ravelled1594

tangled1600

perplexed1605

intrincea1616

intertangleda1625

intangle1642

snarly1647

intertwisteda1659

tangly1813

reticular1818

uncardeda1833

tanglesome1888

warpled1897

pretzelled1938

1938 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 9 Oct. d1 Even an office chair is luxury to the pretzeled entanglement of arms and legs necessary in a blind.

1962 Los Angeles Times 14 Apr. iii. 3/1 All that was left of the KHJ broadcast booth was a pile of fingernails and a pretzeled microphone.

1995 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 22 Sept. b3 I stagger downstairs, clutching my pretzelled back.

2001 New Eng. Rev. Summer 96 Sam was on the floor, pretzeled into a figure-four leg-hold, pleading for mercy.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pretzelled
释义	pretzelledpretzeledadj. Brit. /ˈprɛtsld/, U.S. /ˈprɛts(ə)ld/ Forms: 1900s– pretzeled (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– pretzelled. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pretzel v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < pretzel v. + -ed suffix¹. North American (originally and chiefly U.S.). Twisted, contorted, tangled. 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 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [adjective] snarledc1440 entangled1561 intrinsicate1562 interlaqueate1575 kangled1577 intricate1579 ravelled1594 tangled1600 perplexed1605 intrincea1616 intertangleda1625 intangle1642 snarly1647 intertwisteda1659 tangly1813 reticular1818 uncardeda1833 tanglesome1888 warpled1897 pretzelled1938 1938 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 9 Oct. d1 Even an office chair is luxury to the pretzeled entanglement of arms and legs necessary in a blind. 1962 Los Angeles Times 14 Apr. iii. 3/1 All that was left of the KHJ broadcast booth was a pile of fingernails and a pretzeled microphone. 1995 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 22 Sept. b3 I stagger downstairs, clutching my pretzelled back. 2001 New Eng. Rev. Summer 96 Sam was on the floor, pretzeled into a figure-four leg-hold, pleading for mercy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1938
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