twist (something) off of (something)
twist (something) off of (something)
To remove something from something else by turning it forcefully. A noun or pronoun can be used between "twist" and "off." Our toddler figured out how to twist the cap off of a milk jug this morning. You just can twist the various pieces off of the model spaceship if you want to paint them or swap them for something different.
See also: of, off, twist
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- add in
- all right
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- a whack at (something)
- a crack at (someone or something)
- (you) wanna make something of it?
- all for the best
- a thing of the past