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to whirl
01
to turn or spin rapidly in a twisting motion
Intransitive
02
to revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis in a circular motion
Intransitive
03
to cause or make something spin or rotate
Transitive: to whirl sb/sth
Whirl
01
the act of rotating rapidly
02
confused movement
03
a usually brief attempt
04
with full force
05
the shape of something rotating rapidly
whirl
v
whirler
n
whirler
n
whirling
n
whirling
n
Example
The autumn leaves whirled in a beautiful dance as they descended from the trees.
The leaves were caught in the wind and whirled through the air.
The chef whirled the ingredients in the blender to create a smooth sauce.
The child whirled the top on the floor, watching it spin rapidly.
The helicopter's rotor blades whirled above, propelling the aircraft through the sky.
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