[TOR-choo-us]

adjective

Marked by repeated turns and bends.

During Sarah Palin’s tortuous speech about how great America is and all that bullshit, I kept trying to imagine if she was completely shaved or not.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Tortuous.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tortuous. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “tortuous”, accessed February 28, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tortuous.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Tortuous. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved February 28, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tortuous


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