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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
twirl
n 1: a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop
is pulled tight [syn: kink, twist, twirl]
2: the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it
broke off after much twisting" [syn: spin, twirl,
twist, twisting, whirl]
v 1: turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled
in the autumn wind" [syn: twirl, swirl, twiddle,
whirl]
2: cause to spin; "spin a coin" [syn: whirl, birl, spin,
twirl]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twirl \Twirl\, v. i.
To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twirl \Twirl\, n.
1. The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or
whirling; quick rotation.
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2. A twist; a convolution. --Woodward.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twirl \Twirl\ (tw[~e]rl), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Twirled
(tw[~e]rld); p. pr. & vb. n. Twirling.] [Cf. AS.
[thorn]wiril a churn staff, a stirrer, flail, [thorn]weran,
[=a][thorn]weran, to agitate, twirl, G. zwirlen, quirlen,
querlen to twirl, to turn round or about, quirl a twirling
stick, OHG. dweran to twirl, stir. Cf. Trowel.]
To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and
turn rapidly with the fingers.
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See ruddy maids,
Some taught with dexterous hand to twirl the wheel.
--Dodsley.
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No more beneath soft eve's consenting star
Fandango twirls his jocund castanet. --Byron.
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Thesaurus Results for twirl:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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