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Meanings of whirligig in anglès
A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement.
català
dispositiu giratori brumidor 
Usage of whirligig in anglès
1
She opened it, and stepped out of the humdrum into the whirligig.
2
The centrifuge was inspired by a simple spinning toy called a whirligig.
3
To him the compass must have been a profound and awful whirligig.
4
My, he thought, how many years since I played with a whirligig.
5
The case may have hidden the whirligig aspects of the timepiece.
6
The danger in the curved path is an abrupt curve, a whirligig effect.
7
And thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges-LouisXI.
8
She loved dominating the air currents in her great titanium whirligig.
9
Ministers and civil servants are locked in a whirligig of revolving door corruption.
10
The whirligig of time brings about strange revenges, for a truth.
11
However, watching the strange people he noted an entrance that resembled a whirligig.
12
How he loathed the impulse which had catapulted him into this mad whirligig!
13
Don't you see that Time is a whirligig, and all things come round?
14
Truly the whirligig of time brings in some strange revenges.
15
And yet the whirligig of time brings about its revenges.
16
Sooner or later the whirligig of time brings its revenges.
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Whirligig through the time
Whirligig across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common