torcerse el tobillo

A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
a. to twist one's ankle
Me caí patinando y me torcí el tobillo.I fell while skating and twisted my ankle.
b. to sprain one's ankle
Juan se torció el tobillo al bajar de la escalera.Juan sprained his ankle when he got off the ladder.
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