twist something up

We might be getting our shorts twisted up for nothing.

I'm just sick of getting all twisted up by the whole thing.

She twisted up on one elbow to look at me.

And her arm twisted up so she'd go with them.

His face twisted up, and he looked about to cry.

But when I say words, they can get all twisted up.

I twisted up and behind one of his eight heads.

This had, she felt, left her a little twisted up.

"People are so twisted up about the crime issue right now," he said.

Her face twisted up so bad that for a moment I thought she was going to cry again.