twirl
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 twirl
A sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight.
Roget 248: winding etc. v.; convolution, involution, circumvolution; wave, undulation, tortuosity, anfractuosity†; sinuosity, sinuation†; meandering, ... meer laten zien
2 twirl
The act of rotating rapidly.
synoniemen: spin, twist, twisting, whirl.
Nederlands: effect, schroef, spin, wervelbeweging, werveling
Pools: młyniec
werkwoord
1 twirl
Turn in a twisting or spinning motion.
synoniemen: swirl, twiddle, whirl.
Roget 248: be convoluted etc. adj.; wind, twine, turn and twist, twirl; wave, undulate, meander; inosculate†; entwine, intwine†; twist, ... meer laten zien
Roget 311: turn, bend, wheel; go about, put about; heel; go round to the right about, turn round to the right about; turn on one's heel; make a circle, make a complete circle, describe a circle, describe a complete circle; go through 180 degrees, ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: wervelen
2 twirl
Cause to spin.
synoniemen: birl, spin, whirl.
Roget 312: rotate; roll along; revolve, spin; turn round; circumvolve†; circulate; gyre, gyrate, wheel, whirl, pirouette; twirl, trundle, ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: spinnen
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: Charybdis, Maelstrom, back stream, backflow, backwash, backwater, centrifugate, centrifuge, cirrus, coil, contort, convolution, corkscrew, countercurrent, counterflow, counterflux, crinkle, curl, curlicue, dizzy round ... meer laten zien.
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