Similar words: swill · twirl · swivel · showgirl · swirling · girl · sir · snarl · sward · swarm
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swirl

1. verb of water2. verb of wind, dust, etc3. verb cause to spin, twirl4. verb of rumours etc5. noun circular movement6. noun spiralling movement7. noun spiral pattern, object 1 verb of water INTRANSITIVEguairneán a dhéanamh  c m ubheith ag guairneánthe water was swirling bhí an t-uisce ag déanamh guairneáinit swirled down the drain d'imigh sé ag guairneán síos an draein 2 verb of wind, dust, etc INTRANSITIVEguairneán a dhéanamh  c m uthe clouds swirled around the summit bhí na scamaill ag déanamh guairneáin timpeall an mhullaighthe dust swirled up d'éirigh an deannach ina chuaifeach
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3 verb cause to spin, twirl TRANSITIVEcorraigh thartshe swirled the drink in her glass chorraigh sí an deoch thart ina gloine 4 verb of rumours etc INTRANSITIVEcontroversy swirled around the award lean rian na conspóide an duais, bhí go leor conspóide ag baint leis an duais 5 noun circular movementcuaifeach masc1  c m ua swirl of dust cuaifeach deannaigh 6 noun spiralling movementcaisirnín masc4  c m urollóg fem2  c m ua swirl of smoke rollóg dheataigh, dual deataigh 7 noun spiral pattern, objectguairneán masc1  c m uswirls of colour guairneáin dathanna

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