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• Whirl — Whirl, v. i. [1913 Webster] 1. To be turned round rapidly; to move round with velocity; to revolve or rotate with great speed; to gyrate. The whirling year vainly my dizzy eyes pursue. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster] The wooden engine flies and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• whirl — whirl1 [wə:l US wə:rl] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] to turn or spin around very quickly, or to make someone or something do this ▪ We watched the seagulls whirling and shrieking over the harbour …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• whirl — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to spin around very quickly, or to make something do this (+ about/around/toward etc): The snowflakes whirled around as they fell to the ground. | whirl sth about/around/away etc: Jim whirled the bike around. 2 (I) if your head is …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• whirl — /wɜl / (say werl) verb (i) 1. to turn round, spin, or rotate rapidly. 2. to turn about or aside quickly. 3. to move, travel, or be carried rapidly along on wheels or otherwise. 4. to have the sensation of turning round rapidly. –verb (t) 5. to… …  

• whirl — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. swing round and round; revolve rapidly. 2 tr. & intr. (foll. by away) convey or go rapidly in a vehicle etc. 3 tr. & intr. send or travel swiftly in an orbit or a curve. 4 intr. a (of the brain, senses, etc.) seem to spin …   Useful english dictionary

• Fire whirl — A fire whirl, colloquially fire devil or fire tornado, is a phenomenon in which a fire, under certain conditions (depending on air temperature and currents), acquires a vertical vorticity and forms a whirl, or a tornado like effect of a… …   Wikipedia

• Give It a Whirl — Infobox Album | Name = Give It A Whirl: The Soundtrack from the Major Television Series Type = Album Artist = Various Background = darkseagreen Released = 2003 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Propeller Records Compiler = Simon Grigg, Mark… …   Wikipedia

• To throw away — Throw Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To turn away — Turn Turn, v. i. 1. To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• уносить — УНОСИТЬ1, несов. (сов. унести), кого что. Перемещать (переместить) что л. откуда л. куда л., взяв его, подняв или погрузив на себя, при совместном движении; Ант.: вносить [impf. to carry (away, from), take (away, off)]. Раненых по очереди уносили …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

• умчаться — УМЧАТЬСЯ, сов. Удалиться откуда л. быстро, стремительно; убежать, уехать; Син.: унестись [pf. to whirl (away, out), hurtle (away, from), hasten (away, from, out), rush (away, from), race (away, from), dash (away, from), move (away, from) with… …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов