twirl

[Twirl]

Turn in a twisting or spinning motion

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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

Noun
the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"

Noun
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

Verb
cause to spin; "spin a coin"

Verb
turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"

v. t.
To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

v. i.
To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.

n.
The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.

n.
A twist; a convolution.

Twirl

Twirl , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Twirled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Twirling.] [Cf. AS. þwiril a churn staff, a stirrer, flail, þweran, 'beþweran, to agitate, twirl, G. zwirlen, quirlen, 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.

See ruddy maids, Some taught with dexterous hand to twirl the wheel.

No more beneath soft eve's consenting star Fandango twirls his jocund castanet.

Twirl

Twirl, v. i. To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.

Twirl

Twirl, n. 1. The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation. 2. A twist; a convolution. Woodward.

To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.

The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.

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Usage Examples

The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power.

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