Definition
Definition of twirled - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
motionspun around quickly
- The dancer's twirled skirt added flair to her performance.
2.
shapeRare coiled or twisted in shapeRare
- He admired the twirled design of the wrought iron gate.
Origin of twirled
Middle English, twirl (to twist)
Examples of twirled in a sentence
The twirled ribbon added a festive touch. The twirled ribbon looked beautiful on the gift. Her hair was styled in twirled curls.
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- French:tournoyant, torsadé, ...
- German:gedreht, gewunden, ...
- Italian:girato, avvolto, ...
- Spanish:girado, torcido, ...
- Portuguese:rodopiada, enrolado, ...
- Chinese:旋转的, 盘绕的, ...
- Japanese:回転した, ねじれた, ...
- Arabic:مُلْتَفّ, ملفوف, ...
- Hebrew:מִסְתַּחְרֵר, מְסֻלְסָל, ...
- Russian:закрученный, извилистый, ...
- Ukrainian:закручений, звивистий, ...
- Hindi:घुमाया हुआ, मरोड़ा हुआ, ...
Definition of twirl - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
objecttr. rotate something rapidlytr.
- He twirled the baton in his hand.
2.
danceintr. spin around quickly and smoothlyintr.
- She twirled gracefully across the dance floor.
3.
sudden turnintr. turn suddenly to face another wayintr.
- He twirled to see who called him.
4.
hairtr. twist something aroundtr.
- She twirled her hair around her finger.
Noun
1.
circular motionmovement in a circular or spiral path
- The dancer's elegant twirl captivated the audience..
2.
danceelegant spinning movement in dance
- She finished her routine with a graceful twirl.
3.
designsmall twist or swirl of substance
- The ice cream had a chocolate twirl on top.
4.
writingdecorative flourish in writing
- He added a twirl to his signature.
Images of twirl
decorative flourish in writing
Expressions with twirl
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perform a spin to show your outfit
She smiled and gave us a twirl in her new dress.
twist the ends of a moustache with fingers
He would often twirl his moustache while thinking.
be idle or bored
She twirled her thumbs while waiting for the bus.
spin around in a circle, often to show off
She smiled and did a twirl in her new dress.
Origin of twirl
Middle English, twyrl (to twist)
Examples of twirl in a sentence
The dancer twirled gracefully across the stage. He twirled the baton with skill. The leaves twirled in the autumn breeze. She twirled to avoid the oncoming cyclist. The dancer twirled gracefully on stage. He twirled the spaghetti with his fork.
She added a twirl to her routine. The ice skater's twirl was flawless. The dancer's twirl captivated the audience. Her twirl was the highlight of the performance. A cream twirl decorated the cupcake. The pastry had a cinnamon twirl. Her handwriting featured a twirl on every 'y'. The invitation had a twirl on each corner.
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- French:faire tourner, tour, ...
- German:wirbeln, Drehung, ...
- Italian:far roteare, piroetta, ...
- Spanish:girar, pirueta, ...
- Portuguese:rodar, rodopio, ...
- Chinese:旋转, 回旋, ...
- Japanese:くるくる回す, 回転, ...
- Arabic:لَفَّ, دَوَرَان, ...
- Hebrew:לְסוֹבֵב, סִבּוּב, ...
- Russian:крутить, вращение, ...
- Ukrainian:крутити, обертання, ...
- Hindi:घुमाना, घुमाव, ...
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