- verbwhirl (verb) · whirls (third person present) · whirled (past tense) · whirled (past participle) · whirling (present participle)
- move or cause to move rapidly around and around:"leaves whirled in eddies of wind" · "I whirled her around the dance floor"
- move or cause to move rapidly:"Sybil stood waving as they whirled past" · "a kaleidoscope of images whirled through her brain" · "he was whirled into the bushes"
- (of the head, mind, or senses) seem to spin around:"Kate made her way back to the office, her mind whirling"
nounwhirl (noun) · whirls (plural noun)- a rapid movement around and around.
- frantic activity of a specified kind:"the event was all part of the mad social whirl"
- a specified kind of candy or cookie with a spiral shape:"a hazelnut whirl"
OriginMiddle English: the verb probably from Old Norse hvirfla ‘turn about’; the noun partly from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch wervel ‘spindle’, or from Old Norse hvirfill ‘circle’, from a Germanic base meaning ‘rotate’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverbnoun- a rapid movement around and around.
- frantic activity of a specified kind:
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- Turn aroundLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Meaning of whirl in English whirl verb [ I or T ] uk / wɜːl / us / wɝːl / Add to word list to (cause something to) turn around in circles:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/whirlThe meaning of WHIRL is to move in a circle or similar curve especially with force or speed.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whirlverb (used without object) to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily. to turn about or aside quickly: He whirled and faced his pursuers. to move, travel, or be carried rapidly along: She whirled along the freeway in her new car. to feel as though spinning rapidly; reel as from dizziness: My head began to whirl.www.dictionary.com/browse/whirlwhirl rotate or spin rapidly: The blades of the windmill whirl in the breeze.www.thefreedictionary.com/whirl
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