vrille — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gimlet noun A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
- spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
- tailspin noun A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.
- tendril noun A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support.
- twisted adj Bent, wound, or contorted out of its natural shape.
Senses
vrille is used for these senses in English:
- gimlet A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
- spin (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
- tailspin (aviation) The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.
- tendril (botany) A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support.
- twisted wound spirally
gimlet — full definition
- noun A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
- noun A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.
spin — full definition
- verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
- verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
- noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
- noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.