Found 4 items, similar to warp.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: warp melengkung
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: warp anian, geleding, membengkokkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: warp warp n 1: a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting [syn: deflection] 2: a shape distorted by twisting or folding [syn: buckle] 3: a moral or mental distortion [syn: warping] 4: yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof warp v 1: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story [syn: falsify, distort, garble] 2: bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; “The highway buckled during the heatwave” [syn: heave, buckle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Warp Warp \Warp\, v. i. 1. To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking. [1913 Webster] One of you will prove a shrunk panel, and, like green timber, warp, warp. --Shak. [1913 Webster] They clamp one piece of wood to the end of another, to keep it from casting, or warping. --Moxon. [1913 Webster] 2. to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve. [1913 Webster] There is our commission, From which we would not have you warp. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To fly with a bending or waving motion; to turn and wave, like a flock of birds or insects. [1913 Webster] A pitchy cloud Of locusts, warping on the eastern wind. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 5. (Weaving) To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to wind a warp on a warp beam. [1913 Webster] Warp \Warp\ (w[add]rp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warped (w[add]rpt); p. pr. & vb. n. Warping.] [OE. warpen; fr. Icel. varpa to throw, cast, varp a casting, fr. verpa to throw; akin to Dan. varpe to warp a ship, Sw. varpa, AS. weorpan to cast, OS. werpan, OFries. werpa, D. & LG. werpen, G. werfen, Goth. wa['i]rpan; cf. Skr. v[.r]j to twist. [root]144. Cf. Wrap.] [1913 Webster] 1. To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise. [1913 Webster] The planks looked warped. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] Walter warped his mouth at this To something so mock solemn, that I laughed. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 3. To turn aside from the true direction; to cause to bend or incline; to pervert. [1913 Webster] This first avowed, nor folly warped my mind. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] I have no private considerations to warp me in this controversy. --Addison. [1913 Webster] We are divested of all those passions which cloud the intellects, and warp the understandings, of men. --Southey. [1913 Webster] 4. To weave; to fabricate. [R. & Poetic.] --Nares. [1913 Webster] While doth he mischief warp. --Sternhold. [1913 Webster] 5. (Naut.) To tow or move, as a vessel, with a line, or warp, attached to a buoy, anchor, or other fixed object. [1913 Webster] 6. To cast prematurely, as young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 7. (Agric.) To let the tide or other water in upon (lowlying land), for the purpose of fertilization, by a deposit of warp, or slimy substance. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 8. (Rope Making) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns. [1913 Webster] 9. (Weaving) To arrange (yarns) on a warp beam. [1913 Webster] 10. (A["e]ronautics) To twist the end surfaces of (an a["e]rocurve in an airfoil) in order to restore or maintain equilibrium. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Warped surface (Geom.), a surface generated by a straight line moving so that no two of its consecutive positions shall be in the same plane. --Davies & Peck. [1913 Webster] Warp \Warp\, n. [AS. wearp; akin to Icel. varp a casting, throwing, Sw. varp the draught of a net, Dan. varp a towline, OHG. warf warp, G. werft. See Warp, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Weaving) The threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and crossed by the woof. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing line; a warping hawser. [1913 Webster] 3. (Agric.) A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed. --Lyell. [1913 Webster] 4. A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 5. Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. [1913 Webster] 6. [From Warp, v.] The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board. [1913 Webster] Warp beam, the roller on which the warp is wound in a loom. Warp fabric, fabric produced by warp knitting. Warp frame, or Warp-net frame, a machine for making warp lace having a number of needles and employing a thread for each needle. Warp knitting, a kind of knitting in which a number of threads are interchained each with one or more contiguous threads on either side; -- also called warp weaving. Warp lace, or Warp net, lace having a warp crossed by weft threads. [1913 Webster]