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whirl
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
whirls; whirled; whirling
whirls; whirled; whirling
Learner's definition of WHIRL
1
[no object] : to move or go in a circle or curve especially with force or speed转圈；回旋
- The cars were whirling around the track.那些车当时正沿着赛道转圈。
2
a : to turn rapidly in circles : spin旋转
[no object]
- Clothes were whirling in the washing machine.衣服在洗衣机里旋转。
- whirling [=swirling] winds旋风
- The water whirled around the drain.水从下水道旋转流下。
[+ object]
- Her dance partner whirled her around.她的舞伴使她旋转起来。
b [no object] : to turn quickly and suddenly猛地转动
- She whirled [=wheeled] around in surprise.她惊讶地猛地转过身来。
3
[no object] : to be dizzy or confused晕眩
- My head was whirling. [=reeling, spinning]我的头晕乎乎的。
2 whirl /ˈwɚrəl/ noun
plural whirls
2 whirl
/ˈwɚrəl/
noun
plural whirls
Learner's definition of WHIRL
1
[count]
a : a fast turning movement旋转；回旋
- He gave the crank a whirl. [=he turned the crank quickly]他迅速转动曲柄。
b : something that is turning quickly in circles旋转物；回旋物
- a whirl of dust飞扬的灰尘
- whirls of smoke烟圈
2
[singular] : a state of busy movement or activity纷繁；忙乱
- a whirl [=bustle] of activity活动的忙乱
- She's trying to avoid getting caught up in the social whirl. [=busy social activity]她尽量避免陷入繁忙的社交活动。
3
[singular] : a dizzy or confused mental state晕眩
- My head was in a whirl.我的头晕乎乎的。
give (something) a whirl
informal : to attempt or try (something)试试（某事）
- He thought he'd give acting a whirl. [=he thought he'd try acting; he thought he'd try to become an actor]他考虑要试试当演员。
whirled; whirling; whirls
2
a
: to cause to turn usually rapidly on or around an axis : rotate
b
: to cause to turn abruptly around or aside
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb The cars were whirling around the track. Clothes were whirling in the washing machine. The water whirled around the drain. Her dance partner whirled her around. Noun My head was in a whirl. the whirl of the mechanical ride made him dizzy See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Sunset Magazine, 29 July 2022 The painting commemorates a Christian sacrament, but it is framed with Native dancers and an Indigenous sport where men suspended on ropes from their ankles or waists whirl around a tall wooden post — sort of an extreme maypole. Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022 Expert shaobing bakers whirl and slap the dough so thin that the finished product has 18 or more layers. Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 4 May 2022 The scarves started to twist and to whirl, the mood shifting from regret at what had been snatched away to celebration of all that remained. New York Times, 3 May 2022 Then put it in a centrifuge and whirl it around in a radioactive tornado, until the lightest particles cluster towards the center. Gregory Barber, Wired, 17 Mar. 2022 Arizona guard Dalen Terry lobbed up the basketball toward the rim and watched his 7-foot-1 teammate swoop in, grab it out of the air and dunk it, prompting Terry to whirl around and flash his teeth in a gleeful grin. Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2022 The peppers whirl around their heads until the astronauts catch them and tape them against a board to photograph. Melanie Canales, Wired, 21 Dec. 2021 Cheap chandeliers light the joint, ceiling fans whirl overhead, and a red-fringed curtain surrounds the stage, where bands perform nightly. Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2021 George Castle, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 Up to one side is the whirl’s edge, open sky, a brilliant moon. Anthony Lydgate, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022 The release of the cast album added to the whirl of fascination, as Sondheim’s superb score could be appreciated independent of the unsolved problems of the production. Maryrose Wood, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022 Alison had worked with Baena and Shannon on previous films and was game to give it another whirl for Spin Me Round. Scott King, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 Like the girl in the song, everyone wants to give the Bananas a whirl these days, or to be whirled by the Bananas. Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2022 And, as the crew aboard the Challenger Shuttle prepared for a satellite repair mission, astronaut Bruce McCandless II decided to give it a whirl. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 June 2022 Giving Rhode another whirl, Jen applies the Barrier Restore Cream for extra plumping action. Seventeen, 22 June 2022 Despite the youth factor, the Subtexters gave it a whirl. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 May 2022 See More
Verb
Oak smoke perfumes the air, rays of sun cutting through it at dramatic angles as hawks whirl overhead. Sunset Magazine, 29 July 2022 The painting commemorates a Christian sacrament, but it is framed with Native dancers and an Indigenous sport where men suspended on ropes from their ankles or waists whirl around a tall wooden post — sort of an extreme maypole. Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022 Expert shaobing bakers whirl and slap the dough so thin that the finished product has 18 or more layers. Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 4 May 2022 The scarves started to twist and to whirl, the mood shifting from regret at what had been snatched away to celebration of all that remained. New York Times, 3 May 2022 Then put it in a centrifuge and whirl it around in a radioactive tornado, until the lightest particles cluster towards the center. Gregory Barber, Wired, 17 Mar. 2022 Arizona guard Dalen Terry lobbed up the basketball toward the rim and watched his 7-foot-1 teammate swoop in, grab it out of the air and dunk it, prompting Terry to whirl around and flash his teeth in a gleeful grin. Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2022 The peppers whirl around their heads until the astronauts catch them and tape them against a board to photograph. Melanie Canales, Wired, 21 Dec. 2021 Cheap chandeliers light the joint, ceiling fans whirl overhead, and a red-fringed curtain surrounds the stage, where bands perform nightly. Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2021 Noun
Only Tom Farley did not give the comedy business a whirl. George Castle, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 Up to one side is the whirl’s edge, open sky, a brilliant moon. Anthony Lydgate, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022 The release of the cast album added to the whirl of fascination, as Sondheim’s superb score could be appreciated independent of the unsolved problems of the production. Maryrose Wood, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022 Alison had worked with Baena and Shannon on previous films and was game to give it another whirl for Spin Me Round. Scott King, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 Like the girl in the song, everyone wants to give the Bananas a whirl these days, or to be whirled by the Bananas. Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2022 And, as the crew aboard the Challenger Shuttle prepared for a satellite repair mission, astronaut Bruce McCandless II decided to give it a whirl. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 June 2022 Giving Rhode another whirl, Jen applies the Barrier Restore Cream for extra plumping action. Seventeen, 22 June 2022 Despite the youth factor, the Subtexters gave it a whirl. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hvirfla to whirl; akin to Old High German wirbil whirlwind, Old English hweorfan to turn — more at wharf
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of whirl was in the 14th century Phrases Containing whirl
noun
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