• Whirling

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɜː(r)lɪŋ

    Verb

    whirling
    1. Present participle of whirl

    Full definition of whirling

    Noun

    whirling

    (plural whirlings)
    1. The action of the verb to whirl.

    Adjective

    whirling
    1. That whirls or whirl.
      a whirling carousel;  whirling dancers
      • 1892, James Yoxall, The Lonely Pyramid Chapter 5, The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.
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