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tirl

verbnoun
Quick answer

As a verb, tirl means quiver. As a noun, it means a vibration.

Meanings of tirl

6 meanings

verb

  1. UKScotlanddialectTo quiver; to vibrate; to veer about.

  2. UKScotlanddialectTo make a rattling or clattering sound by twirling or shaking.

    “to tirl at the pin, or latch, of a door”

  3. To twist.

  4. To strip; to unroof.

noun

  1. UKScotlanddialectA vibration.

  2. UKScotlanddialectA substitute for a trundle wheel or lantern wheel in a mill.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

tirl around the world

UK, ScotlandTo quiver; to vibrate; to veer about.
UK, ScotlandTo make a rattling or clattering sound by twirling or shaking.
UK, ScotlandA vibration.
UK, ScotlandA substitute for a trundle wheel or lantern wheel in a mill.

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