útúrsnúningur
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From að snúa út úr (“to misconstrue intentionally”).
Noun[edit]
útúrsnúningur m
- the act of being intentionally obtuse; to intentionally misinterpret someone's words; deliberate misconstruction
- to deliberately give a non-sensical response
See also[edit]
- afbökun (“distortion”)