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    twirl
    /twəːl/

    verb

    noun

    • 1. an act of spinning: "Kate did a twirl in front of the mirror"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTWIRL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TWIRL definition: 1. to turn something quickly several times: 2. to give a sudden quick turn or set of turns in a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › twirlTwirl Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. 1. : an act of twirling. 2. : coil, whorl. twirly. ˈtwər-lē. adjective. Synonyms. Verb. pivot.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › twirlTWIRL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to move or cause to move around rapidly and repeatedly in a circle. tr to twist, wind, or twiddle, often idly. she twirled her hair around her finger. intr; often foll by around or about to turn suddenly to face another way. she twirled around angrily to face him.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTWIRL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TWIRL meaning: 1. to turn something quickly several times: 2. to give a sudden quick turn or set of turns in a…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTWIRL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you twirl, you turn around and around quickly, for example when you are dancing. Several hundred people twirl around the ballroom dance floor. [ VERB preposition/adverb ]

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › twirlTwirl - definition of twirl by The Free Dictionary

    1. to move or cause to move around rapidly and repeatedly in a circle. 2. ( tr) to twist, wind, or twiddle, often idly: she twirled her hair around her finger. 3. ( intr; often foll by around or about) to turn suddenly to face another way: she twirled around angrily to face him. n. 4. an act of rotating or being rotated; whirl or twist.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtwirl verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    [transitive] twirl something (around/about) to make something turn quickly and lightly round and round synonym spin. He twirled his hat in his hand. She sat twirling the stem of the glass in her fingers.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › twirlTwirl - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    the act of rotating rapidly. synonyms: spin, twist, twisting, whirl. see more. noun. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight. synonyms: kink, twist. see more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › twirltwirl | meaning of twirl in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English twirl twirl / twɜːl $ twɜːrl / verb [intransitive, transitive] TURN to turn around and around or make something do this twirl around/round Couples were twirling around the dance floor. twirl something around/round She twirled the liquid around in her glass. — twirl noun [countable ...

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › twirlTWIRL Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    How to use . twirl in a sentenceAbu Hassar began to twirl it between his index finger and thumb.