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comparative more twiny, superlative most twiny
Tending to twine; twisting around. examples
Made of twine; having the appearance of twine. quotations examples
And so one may re-read 'Epithalamion', observing that to put off bleached linen and woven woolwear and twiny boots is (even if comic) to shuffle off this mortal coil […]
1973, Winifred Nowottny -, Hopkins's Language of Prayer & Praise, page 9
(UK, North Country, dialect, archaic) fretful; uneasy