Kierretyillä

Kierretyillä is a Finnish adjective that translates to "twisted," "coiled," or "screwed" in English. It is the plural form of the adjective "kierretty." The word is derived from the verb "kierrellä," meaning to twist, coil, or wind around.

In a literal sense, "kierretyillä" can describe physical objects that have been subjected to a twisting motion. For example, one might refer to kierretyillä langoilla (twisted threads) or kierretyillä metallitangoilla (coiled metal rods). The term is also used to describe things that have a spiral or helical shape, such as kierretyillä portailla (spiral stairs).

Figuratively, "kierretyillä" can denote something that is complex, convoluted, or difficult to understand. It can refer to a situation that has become complicated, a plot that is intricate, or even a person's state of mind if it is considered confused or erratic. For instance, a kierretyillä juonella (a twisted plot) describes a narrative with many unexpected turns and complexities. Similarly, a kierretyillä ajatuksilla (twisted thoughts) might imply a confused or disordered thought process. The adjective can also be used to describe a personality trait, suggesting someone who is cunning, devious, or not straightforward.