writhe

    intransitive verb
  1. contorçar-se, retorçar-se, contòrcer-se, retòrcer-se, cargolar-se (with, in de).
  2. to make someone writhe (fer) crispar els nervis a algú.
  3. (idem) [with disgust] repugnar a algú.
  4. it made me writhe with embarrassment em va incomodar moltíssim.