BIRL

Meaning of BIRL in English

[ bə:l ]

Scottish

■ verb spin or whirl.

■ noun a spin or whirl.

Origin

C18: imitative.

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BIRL — I. intransitive verb see: bear Date: circa 1585 carouse , II. verb Etymology: perhaps imitative Date: 1724 transitive verb spin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIRL — ˈbərl, ˈbərəl; in sense 1 usually ˈbir(ə)l verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English birlen, from Old English byrelian; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRL — (v. t. & i.) To pour (beer or wine); to ply with drink; to drink; to carouse.
Английский словарь Webster
BIRL — (v. t. & i.) To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin.
Английский словарь Webster
BIRL — ( v. t. & i. ) To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BIRL — ( v. t. & i. ) To pour (beer or wine); to ply with drink; to drink; to carouse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BIRL — — birler , n. /berrl/ , v.t. 1. Chiefly Northern U.S. Lumbering. to cause (a floating log) to rotate rapidly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BIRL — v. spin or rotate with the feet a floating log by running in place on its exposed side; cause to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BIRL — n. (British Slang) assay, attempt; gamble; buzzing noise; murmuring sound, hum
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BIRL — I. ˈbər(-ə)l, Scot also ˈbir(-ə)l intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English byrelian; probably akin to Old English beran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BIRL — vt & ·vi to revolve or cause to revolve; to spin. 2. birl ·vt & ·vi to pour (beer or …
Webster English vocab
BIRL — [birl] vi [ME fr. OE byrelian; prob. akin to OE beran to carry--more at bear] (ca. 1585) chiefly Scot: carouse …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BIRL — birl BrE AmE bɜːl AmE bɝːl ▷ birled bɜːld AmE bɝːld ▷ birling ˈbɜːl ɪŋ AmE ˈbɝːl- ▷ birls bɜːlz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BIRL — вращать(ся); совершать вращательное или криволинейное движение
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BIRL — вращать(ся); совершать вращательное или криволинейное движение
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BIRL — n. Function: verb Etymology: perhaps imitative Date: 1724 transitive verb 1 : SPIN 2 : to cause (a floating log) …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BIRL — n. Pronunciation: ' b ə r(- ə )l, Scot also ' bir(- ə )l Function: intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BIRL THE BAWBEE — phrasal Scotland : to spend freely especially for drink
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRLER — noun see: birl
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIRLE — verb see birl 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURL — I. ˈbərl, ˈbə̄l, ˈbəil, esp bef pause or cons ˈbər.əl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English burle, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRLING — I. bir·ling ˈbirliŋ noun or birlinn -lə̇n ( -s ) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic birlinn, probably (like Middle Irish birling ), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRLING — /berr"ling/ , n. Chiefly Northern U.S. a game played by lumberjacks, in which each tries to balance longest on a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BIRLER — see birl II
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BURL — ~ 1 [ bə:l ] ■ noun 1》 a lump in wool or cloth. 2》 N. Amer. a rounded knotty …
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WHIRL — n. 25B6; verb leaves whirled in eddies of wind : ROTATE, circle, wheel, turn, revolve, orbit, spin, twirl; Scottish birl. …
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BIRLIN' — to birl is to spin or whirl round (as in certain energetic Scottish country dancing) so in Glasgow in particular …
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
БЕРЛИН — столица Германии. Упоминается с XIII в. как Berlin. По наиболее убедительной гипотезе, название от др,-слав. *birl / *berl 'топь, болото'. …
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