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Значения термина twiddle на английском

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Turn in a twisting or spinning motion.

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Manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner.

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Examples for "whirl"
Examples for "whirl"
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They're unnerving even now, months later; Grand Central without its human whirl.
The Irish Times
2
She clung to this idea in the whirl of the new life.
A Little Journey in the World
3
The bow-string holding the stick made it whirl in the hole beneath.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
4
The animal disappeared, swallowed in the whirl-wind that encompassed her and it.
A Man Four-Square
5
The storm was coming, and it would have to whirl its course.
The Wolf’s Hour
1
The warning comes as questions swirl through financial markets over Deutsche Bank.
Reuters
2
It is easy to forget everything else, and let time swirl away.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
3
The water-carrier of the moment disappeared in a swirl of excited contestants.
African Camp Fires
4
His Beverly Hills home became the scene of a constant social swirl.
Wired
5
Then there are the personal expectations that swirl around the new leader.
The Guardian
1
And yet, the petals continue to twirl, teasing and edging you closer.
Good girls don't
2
I try not to wobble too much, and I twirl a lot.
The Guardian
3
I wanted to run and twirl and jump until I was soaked.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
4
This was small comfort to Lydia, watching the pretty groups twirl by.
Lydia of the Pines
5
The coachman did a little twirl in the middle of the road.
I shall wear midnight
Использование термина twiddle на английском
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I stared down at my hand and tried to twiddle my fingers.
Dead beat
2
What can you do with four days except fret and thumb-twiddle?
The Wise Man’s Fear
3
Jackson hesitated and I saw his hands twiddle over his buttons.
Dogs of war
4
Periodically her hand would crawl down to my groin to tweak and twiddle.
Disciple of the dog
5
She had never been willing to sit and twiddle her thumbs.
White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of Calab...
6
Waiting the answer, he joined his hands, and began to twiddle his thumbs.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 10
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The police aren't about to sit around and twiddle their thumbs.
Kafka on the Shore
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Usage: frob, twiddle, and tweak sometimes connote points along a continuum.
The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000
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I shan't have to twiddle my thumbs long when my resignation is published.
Together
10
You're going to sit there and twiddle your thumbs until it gets fixed?
Snow Crash
11
And you-youblooming idiot-simplytwiddle your mustache and laugh at him!
The River's End
12
After the sights he would have to twiddle his thumbs until the joints cracked.
The Ragged Edge
13
Then I did remember more or less, while Hans continued to twiddle the hat.
The Ivory Child
14
And your plan is to twiddle your thumbs and watch the calendar with me?
The Book of Life
15
I s'pose a gentleman would sit down and twiddle his fingers, and do nothing.
Frank Merriwell's Reward
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Far from God being needed to twiddle six knobs, there are no knobs to twiddle.
The god delusion
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