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whirligig Englisch Deutsch Übersetzung

Kreisel m, Spielkreisel m Kreisel pl, Spielkreisel pl	pegtop, top, whirligig pegtops, tops, whirligigs
Spielkreisel m; Kreisel m Spielkreisel pl; Kreisel pl	pegtop; top; whirligig dated pegtops; tops; whirligigs
Spielkreisel m; Kreisel m Spielkreisel pl; Kreisel pl	pegtop; top; whirligig (old-fashioned) pegtops; tops; whirligigs
Rad n; (ewiger) Kreislauf m +Gen. übtr. der (ewige) Kreislauf der Mode Das Rad der Zeit dreht sich.	whirligig of sth. fig. the whirligig of fashion The whirligig of time revolves.
Karussell n Karussells pl Karussell fahren	merry-go-round, whirligig, roundabout Br., carousel Am. merry-go-rounds, whirligigs, roundabouts, carousels to have a ride on the merry-go-round
Karussell n; Reitschule f veraltet; Ringelspiel n Ös. (im Vergnügungspark) Karussells pl; Reitschulen pl; Ringelspiele pl Karussell fahren Gefühlskarussell n	merry-go-round; roundabout Br.; carousel Am.; whirligig dated (at an amusement park) merry-go-rounds; roundabouts; carousels; whirligigs to have a ride on the merry-go-round emotional whirligig
Karussell n (im Vergnügungspark) Karussells pl Karussell fahren Gefühlskarussell n	merry-go-round; roundabout Br.; carousel Am.; whirligig (old-fashioned) (at an amusement park) merry-go-rounds; roundabouts; carousels; whirligigs to have a ride on the merry-go-round emotional whirligig

Deutsche Kreisel {m} Spielkreisel {m} / Kreisel {pl} Spielkreisel {pl} Synonyme

Kreisel (umgangssprachlich) �Kreisverkehr �Kreisverkehrsplatz

Kreisel (umgangssprachlich) Kreisverkehr Kreisverkehrsplatz

Englische pegtop top whirligig Synonyme

whirligig Definition

Whirligig
(n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top.

Whirligig
(n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses.

Whirligig
(n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity.

Whirligig
(n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle.

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A whirligig is an object that spins or whirls, or has at least one member that spins or whirls. Whirligigs are also known as pinwheels, buzzers, comic weathervanes, gee-haws, spinners, whirlygigs, whirlijig, whirlyjig, whirlybird, or plain whirly. Whirligigs are most commonly powered by the wind but can be hand, friction, or motor powered. They can be used as a kinetic garden ornament. They can be designed to transmit sound and vibration into the ground to repel burrowing rodents in yards, gardens, and backyards.