Dictionary
twirl
Pronunciation: (twûrl), [key]—
v.t.
1. to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
2. to twiddle:
to twirl my thumbs.
3. to wind idly, as about something.
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v.i.
1. to rotate rapidly; whirl.
2. to turn quickly so as to face or point in another direction.
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n.
1. an act or instance of twirling; spin; whirl.
2. something convoluted or having a spiral shape; coil; curl; convolution.
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