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birl
birl B0277400 (bûrl)v. birled, birl·ing, birls v.tr. To cause (a floating log) to spin rapidly by rotating with the feet.v.intr.1. To participate in birling.2. To spin.n. A whirring noise; a hum. [Blend of birr and whirl.] birl′er n.birl (bɜːl; Scottish bɪrl) vb1. Scot to spin; twirl2. (Forestry) US and Canadian to cause (a floating log) to spin using the feet while standing on it, esp as a sport among lumberjacksn a variant spelling of burl2[C18: probably imitative and influenced by whirl and hurl] ˈbirling n
birl (bɜːl; Scottish bɪrl) vbarchaic Scot to ply (one's guests, etc) with drink[Old English byrelian; related to byrele cup-bearer]birl (bɜrl) v.t. 1. to cause (a floating log) to rotate rapidly by treading upon it. 2. Brit. to spin. [1715–25] birl′er, n. birl Past participle: birled Gerund: birling
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I birl | you birl | he/she/it birls | we birl | you birl | they birl |
Preterite |
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I birled | you birled | he/she/it birled | we birled | you birled | they birled |
Present Continuous |
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I am birling | you are birling | he/she/it is birling | we are birling | you are birling | they are birling |
Present Perfect |
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I have birled | you have birled | he/she/it has birled | we have birled | you have birled | they have birled |
Past Continuous |
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I was birling | you were birling | he/she/it was birling | we were birling | you were birling | they were birling |
Past Perfect |
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I had birled | you had birled | he/she/it had birled | we had birled | you had birled | they had birled |
Future |
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I will birl | you will birl | he/she/it will birl | we will birl | you will birl | they will birl |
Future Perfect |
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I will have birled | you will have birled | he/she/it will have birled | we will have birled | you will have birled | they will have birled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be birling | you will be birling | he/she/it will be birling | we will be birling | you will be birling | they will be birling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been birling | you have been birling | he/she/it has been birling | we have been birling | you have been birling | they have been birling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been birling | you will have been birling | he/she/it will have been birling | we will have been birling | you will have been birling | they will have been birling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been birling | you had been birling | he/she/it had been birling | we had been birling | you had been birling | they had been birling |
Conditional |
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I would birl | you would birl | he/she/it would birl | we would birl | you would birl | they would birl |
Past Conditional |
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I would have birled | you would have birled | he/she/it would have birled | we would have birled | you would have birled | they would have birled | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | birl - cause a floating log to rotate by treadingbirlecircumvolve, rotate - cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle" | | 2. | birl - cause to spin; "spin a coin" twirl, whirl, spincircumvolve, rotate - cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle" | EncyclopediaSeebirlingBIRL
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BIRL➣Basic Industry Research Laboratory (US DOE) | BIRL➣Beneficial Insects Research Laboratory (USDA) | BIRL➣Bio-Imaging Research Laboratory (University of Colorado) |
birl Related to birl: VIRLSynonyms for birlverb cause a floating log to rotate by treadingSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cause to spinSynonymsRelated Words |