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I . twirl [twɜːrl, Brit twɜːl] VB intr

twirl

II . twirl [twɜːrl, Brit twɜːl] VB trans

twirl

girar

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The dance has a number of variations which can include leaps into the air and complicated twirls. en.wikipedia.org

In several episodes he can be seen twirling a poker chip or playing with dice. en.wikipedia.org

Other important sports are five-a-side football, basketball, twirling and table tennis. en.wikipedia.org

The lyrics are often misheard as whirling or twirling instead of birling. en.wikipedia.org

A dancer twirls around in sepia toned poetry. en.wikipedia.org

The origin of twirling can be found in manipulation skills developed for armed combat and in traditional dance. en.wikipedia.org

The turn of the decade would reveal an evolution in cane stepping known today as twirling. en.wikipedia.org

The object twirled can be done directly by one or two hands, the fingers or by other parts of the body. en.wikipedia.org

Some flourishes can be physically challenging and are therefore potentially damaging, such as unexpected twirls and rough handling, especially for older people. en.wikipedia.org

The bands of cilia are used in locomotion with two separate groups twirling in opposite directions. en.wikipedia.org

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