Definition of twirls Twirls

/twɚˈlz/ - [twerlz] -

We found 3 definitions of twirls from 2 different sources.

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What does twirls mean?

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  • twirls (Noun)
    Plural of twirl.

Part of speech

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  • twirls, verb, present, 3rd person singular of twirl (infinitive).
  • twirls, noun, plural of twirl.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

twirls, twirling, twirled  

twirl - turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
  swirl, twiddle, whirl
  revolve, go around, rotate turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
twirl - cause to spin; "spin a coin"
  whirl, birl, spin
  circumvolve, rotate plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
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  • twirl (Noun)
    A movement where one spins round elegantly; a pirouette.
  • twirl (Verb)
    To perform a twirl.
  • twirl (Verb)
    To rotate rapidly.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • twirl (v. t.)
    To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
  • twirl (v. i.)
    To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
  • twirl (n.)
    The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.
  • twirl (n.)
    A twist; a convolution.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • twirl
    To cause to spin.
  • twirl
    To turn in a twisting or spinning motion.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • twirl
    twėrl, v.t. to turn round rapidly, esp. with the fingers.—v.i. to turn round rapidly: to be whirled round.—n. a whirl: a rapid circular motion.—n. Twirl′er.—Twirl one's thumbs, to do nothing, be idle. [A.S. thwirel, a whisk for whipping milk—thweran, to churn, stir; Ger. quirl, querl, a stirring-spoon; cf. Ice. thvara, a stick for stirring, Gr. toryne, L. trua.]

Part of speech

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  • twirl, verb, present, 1st person singular of twirl (infinitive).
  • twirl, verb (infinitive).
  • twirl, noun, singular of twirls.

Pronunciation

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