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WHIRL definition: 1. to (cause something to) turn around in circles: 2. a continuous and exciting period of…. Learn more.
1. : to move in a circle or similar curve especially with force or speed. 2. a. : to turn on or around an axis like a wheel : rotate. b. : to turn abruptly around or aside : wheel. whirled around in surprise. 3. : to pass, move, or go quickly. whirled down the hallway. 4. : to become giddy or dizzy : reel. my head is whirling. transitive verb. 1.
noun. a usually brief attempt. “I gave it a whirl ” synonyms: crack, fling, go, offer, pass. see more. verb. turn in a twisting or spinning motion. synonyms: swirl, twiddle, twirl. see more. verb.
Whirl definition: to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly. See examples of WHIRL used in a sentence.
WHIRL meaning: 1. to (cause something to) turn around in circles: 2. a continuous and exciting period of…. Learn more.
n. 1. The act of rotating or revolving rapidly. 2. Something, such as a cloud of dust, that whirls or is whirled. 3. A state of confusion; a tumult: The press room was in a whirl. 4. A swift succession or round of events: the social whirl. 5.
Noun. Idiom. Filter. verb. whirled, whirling, whirls. To rotate or spin fast; gyrate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move rapidly in a circular manner or as in an orbit; circle swiftly. Couples whirling round the dance floor. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move, go, drive, etc. swiftly. Webster's New World.
a situation in which a lot of exciting or confusing things happen at the same time: a whirl of activity. whirl noun [no plural] (TURN) a sudden turning movement. give sth a whirl informal. to try to do something, often for the first time: I've never danced salsa before but I'll give it a whirl.
If something or someone whirls around or if you whirl them around, they move around or turn around very quickly. Not receiving an answer, she whirled around. He was whirling Anne around the floor.
verb. /wɜːl/ /wɜːrl/ Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] to move, or make somebody/something move, around quickly in a circle or in a particular direction synonym spin. (+ adv./prep.) Leaves whirled in the wind. She whirled around to face him. They ducked to avoid the whirling blades of the helicopter. whirl somebody/something (+ adv./prep.)
