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Meaning of whirlpooling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The action of liquid swirling around, forming a whirlpool.
    uncountable
  2. The assault, undressing and groping of a woman by men in an aquatic setting.
    uncountable
  3. A method of separating the trub from the wort, involving centrifugal force.
    uncountable

Examples

“It makes no sense to say that the whirlpool is “here” and the ocean “there.” Whirlpooling is a feature of the ocean.”
“"In dozens of separate 'whirlpooling' incidents, groups of teenage boys surrounded a girl in the water, tore off her swimsuit top and then grabbed her breasts."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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