Meaning of twire | Babel Free
/ˈtwaɪə(ɹ)/Definitions
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To glance shyly or slyly; look askance; make eyes; leer; peer; pry. intransitive
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To twist; twirl. transitive
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To twinkle; sparkle; wink. intransitive
Examples
“I saw the wench that twired and twinkled at thee.”
“Which maids will twire at 'tween their fingers.”
“When sparkling stars twire not, thou gild'st the even.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.