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birle

/bɜːrl/

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verb

/bɜːrl/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий разливать или подавать напиток, особенно в дружеской или щедрой манере; также использовался для обозначения кутежа или обильного употребления алкоголя.

An obsolete verb meaning to pour out or serve a drink, especially in a convivial or generous manner; also used to mean to carouse or drink heavily.

  1. Rotate a floating logC2informal

    To cause a floating log to spin or rotate by treading on it, often as part of a sport or competition.

    ruВращать бревно на воде

    • The lumberjacks birled the logs in the river during the contest.
    • He learned to birle by carefully balancing on the spinning timber.
    • Competitors birled the logs with skill and precision.

    Synonymsrevolverotatespinturntwirl