English to English
noun
- confused movement
He was caught up in a whirl of work.
A commotion of people fought for the exits.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the shape of something rotating rapidly
source: WordNet 3.0
- a usually brief attempt
He took a crack at it.
I gave it a whirl.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of rotating rapidly
He gave the crank a spin.
It broke off after much twisting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- turn in a twisting or spinning motion
The leaves swirled in the autumn wind.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to spin
Spin a coin.
source: WordNet 3.0
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
source: WordNet 3.0
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy.
source: WordNet 3.0
- fly around
The clothes tumbled in the dryer.
Rising smoke whirled in the air.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
source: Webster 1913
- To be turned round rapidly; to move round with velocity; to revolve or rotate with great speed; to gyrate.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [juerl] Ikot; ikit; inog
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [juerl] Umikot; umikit; uminog.
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
