whirl: význam a definice

To revolve rapidly about a center or an axis. See Synonyms at turn.

To rotate or spin rapidly: The dancer whirled across the stage.

To turn rapidly, changing direction; wheel: She whirled around to face him.

To have the sensation of spinning; reel: My head is whirling with data.

To move circularly and rapidly in varied, random directions: The wind whirled across the steppes.

To cause to rotate or turn rapidly: whirl a baton.

To move or drive in a circular or curving course.

To drive at high speed: whirled the motorcycle around the corner.

Obsolete To hurl.

The act of rotating or revolving rapidly.

Something, such as a cloud of dust, that whirls or is whirled.

A state of confusion; tumult.

A swift succession or round of events: the social whirl.

A state of mental confusion or giddiness; dizziness: My head is in a whirl.

Informal A short trip or ride.

Informal A brief or experimental try: Let's give the plan a whirl.