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Uncoil

/ʌnˈkɔɪəl/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To unwind or untwist (something)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To unwind or untwist (something).
  2. (intransitive) To unwind or untwist oneself.
  3. (slang, derogatory, somewhat euphemistic, transitive, rare) To defecate.

Example Sentences

Can you help me uncoil this rope?
I was walking up and down, putting her to sleep one evening, when I found myself treading on something most repulsively soft; and as I did so, the reptile uncoiled itself and quietly glided off the verandah.
The snake uncoiled and prepared to strike.
Indians defecate everywhere. They defecate, mostly, beside the railway tracks. But they also defecate on the beaches; they defecate on the hills; they defecate on the river banks; they defecate on the streets; they never look for cover ... the one thing we can and must learn from the West is the science of municipal sanitation.' They do uncoil anywhere and everywhere. It is a great mingling of cow, dog, goat and human feces. sh!t dust is in the air.
Ah the remittance power is slowly going to die a slow death, but the only impact will be that street shitter slumdogs will go up also. From 70% to 90% will uncoil on side walks and railway tracks. The rest 10% will either die of starvation or escape the paradise to live in Christian or a Muslim country. America has already cancelled H1 visas and is deporting illegal Hindus back to the Indian paradise. EU including UK must do the same so should the remaining Arab states.
Ugh, my brother used to say uncoil a butt snake

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does uncoil mean?

Uncoil means (transitive) To unwind or untwist (something)..

What is a synonym for uncoil?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of uncoil?

Possible antonyms include coil, loop, curl.

How do you use uncoil in a sentence?

Can you help me uncoil this rope?

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