definition of
[twirl]

[1] #1 twirl v. [swirl, twiddle, whirl] turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind". wn

[2] #2 twirl v. [whirl, birl, spin] cause to spin; "spin a coin". wn

[3] #3 twirl n. [kink, twist] a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight. wn

[4] #4 twirl n. [spin, twist, twisting, whirl] the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting". wn