swirl.html - v. & n.
--v.

intr. & tr. move or flow or carry along with a whirling motion.

--n.

1 a swirling motion of or in water, air, etc.
2 the act of swirling.
3 a twist or curl, esp. as part of a pattern or design.

swirly adj. [ME (orig. as noun): orig. Sc., perh. of LG or Du. orig.]

swirl.html - v. & n.
--v.

intr. & tr. move or flow or carry along with a whirling motion.

--n.

1 a swirling motion of or in water, air, etc.
2 the act of swirling.
3 a twist or curl, esp. as part of a pattern or design.

swirly adj. [ME (orig. as noun): orig. Sc., perh. of LG or Du. orig.]

swirl.html - See: IN THE SWIM, SINK OR SWIM.

swirl.html - {v. phr.} To do the opposite of what most people want to do; go against the way things are happening; struggle upstream. * /The boy who tries to succeed today without an education is swimming against the stream./

swirl.html - See: CAST PEARLS BEFORE SWINE or CAST ONE'S PEARLS BEFORE SWINE.

swirl.html - See: IN FULL SWING.