tirl

/tɜrl/
verb
  1. To make a rattling or whirring sound, especially by turning or rotating.
    • The wooden toy would tirl when the child spun it around.
    • The old windmill's blades began to tirl in the strong breeze.
    • He could hear the handle of the gate tirl as it swung back and forth.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A rattling or whirring sound, especially one made by a rotating object.
    • She listened to the gentle tirl of the fan overhead.
    • A sudden tirl came from the engine, then silence.
    • The tirl of the spinning wheel was the only sound in the room.
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