swirl

swirl
swirl·er;
swirl·ing·ly;
swirl;

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  • Swirl — may refer to:* Swirl (band), an Australian indie rock band * Swirl (organization), an anti racist grassroots organization * Swirl 360, a melodic pop rock band * Swirl People, a Belgian house music project * Sega Swirl, a puzzle game for the Sega… …   Wikipedia

  • Swirl — Swirl, n. A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl. The silent swirl of bats. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Swirl — Swirl, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Swirled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swirling}.] [Akin to Norw. svirla to whirl, freq. of sverra to whirl, Dan. svirre, G. schwirren to whiz, to buzz. [root]177. See {Swarm}, n.] To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swirl — [swʉrl] vi. [ME (Scot) swyrl, prob. < Norw dial. svirla, freq. of sverra, to whirl: for IE base see SWARM1] 1. to move with a twisting, whirling motion; eddy 2. to swim, or be dizzy, as the head vt. to cause to swirl; whirl n. 1. a swirling… …   English World dictionary

  • swirl — (n.) early 15c., whirlpool, eddy, originally Scottish, perhaps related to dialectal Norw. svirla or Du. zwirrelen to whirl. The meaning whirling movement is from 1818. The verb is attested from 1510s, with an isolated instance from 14c …   Etymology dictionary

  • swirl — vb circle, spin, twirl, whirl, wheel, eddy, *turn, revolve, rotate, gyrate, pirouette …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • swirl — [v] spin around agitate, boil, churn, coil, crimp, crisp, curl, eddy, purl, roil, roll, snake, surge, swoosh*, twirl, whirl, whirlpool, whorl, wriggle; concepts 145,738 …   New thesaurus

  • swirl — ► VERB ▪ move in a twisting or spiralling pattern. ► NOUN ▪ a swirling movement or pattern. DERIVATIVES swirly adjective. ORIGIN perhaps Low German or Dutch …   English terms dictionary

  • swirl|y — «SWUR lee», adjective. 1. twisted. 2. knotty; gnarled …   Useful english dictionary

  • Swirl — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le terme Swirl peut désigner : Musique Swirl, un groupe de Rock indépendant australien. Swirl 360, une groupe de musique pop rock. Swirl People, un… …   Wikipédia en Français

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