swirl betydelse and definition

Betydelse av swirl på svenska

• 0 to move quickly with a twisting, circular movement, or to make something do this:

  • The fog swirled thickly around us.

  • Swirl a little oil around the frying pan.

  • Rumours have swirled for years that he is on the point of retiring.

  • Much of the controversy that swirls around her ignores the actual content of her work.

• 1 the act of moving quickly with a twisting, circular movement, or something that moves in this way:

  • With a swirl of his black cloak, he leaves the stage.

  • The truck went by in a swirl of dust.

  • A swirl of cream will make a dish look more fancy.

  • The green plastic has a black swirl pattern set over the top.

  • The swirl of rumours and speculation never stopped.

• 2 to move quickly with a twisting circular movement, or to cause something to move this way:

  • [ I ] Snowflakes swirled down from the sky.

  • [ I ] fig. Accusations continue to swirl around him.

  • [ T ] I swirled cocoa through the dough.