单词 | birl |
释义 | Word Frequency birl 1(bɜːl, Scottish bɪrl) verb 1. Scottish to spin; twirl 2. US and Canadian to cause (a floating log) to spin using the feet while standing on it, esp as a sport among lumberjacks noun 3. a variant spelling of burl2 Derived forms birling (ˈbirling) noun Word origin C18: probably imitative and influenced by whirl and hurlWord Frequency birl 2(bɜːl, Scottish bɪrl) verb archaic, Scottish to ply (one's guests, etc) with drink Word origin Old English byrelian; related to byrele cup-bearer |
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