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Answer for the clue "Dance move ", 5 letters:
twirl

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Twirl is the second studio album by the world music band Aomusic . It was released Feb 17, 2009 on Arcturian Gate . The album debuted on international music charts at #5.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A movement where one spins round elegantly; a pirouette. vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To perform a twirl. 2 (context transitive English) To rotate rapidly.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, "move round rapidly" (intransitive), of uncertain origin, possibly connected with Old English þwirl "a stirrer, handle of a churn," and Old Norse þvara "pot-sticker, stirrer." Or on another guess a blend of twist and whirl . Transitive sense, "cause ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB around ▪ She twirled around the room but Mary wasn't interested and returned upstairs with her friends to complete dressing. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Do you know how to twirl a baton? ▪ Elaine twirled across the ...

Usage examples of twirl.

He picked up a knife from the table and twirled it absently in his fingers.

He faced the new batsman, and then, of a sudden, twirled around and sent the ball whizzing to third.

Most simply twirled her in the air, laughing, forgetting her the instant they set her down, but the bolder ones, Norsirai mostly, either groped her or bruised her lips with fierce kisses.

I gave a mental twirl to the globe in the library and found Calabar on the western coast of Africa.

The native, first placing a calabash beneath the nose, as it were, of his curious-looking log-steed, for the purpose of receiving the grated fragments as they fall, mounts astride of it as if it were a hobby-horse, and twirling the inside of his hemispheres of cocoanut around the sharp teeth of the mother-of-pearl shell, the pure white meat falls in snowy showers into the receptacle provided.

In Cedar Hill, on the dance floor at the country club, there were bodies moving, dancing, men turning, women twirling, a voice singing, music playing, laughter ringing, heat rising.

The decaying forms of Deep Fields reared up in response to the unaccustomed noise, detached arms and legs, wheels and gears, spinning and cavorting, tumbling and twirling in a Danse Macabre such as Deep Fields had never seen.

The Doolin sounds are the ancient swirling and twirling, the huffing and puffing sounds that have a feirie resonance of their own.

I twirled Toni and I sucked Sue and the visions of the gray gomere twats and the diseased white and black and native American and under- and overprivileged twats were replaced by fuzzy blond Danish twats and a neat little clit writhing in those spangled gluteal folds.

When I regained my balance, my hands scrabbling along the walls, all that was left of my dark guildsman was a twirl of engine ice and London rubbish.

He twirled a knob, sending a bright blip representing Major Savage with the artillery racing diagonally from Astoria to Hillyer Gap, while the main force of the regiment continued up the Columbia, then turned east to the mountains, covering two legs of a triangle.

He twirled a knob, sending a bright blip representing Major Savage with the artillery racing diagonally from Astoria to Hillyer Gap while the main force of the Regiment continued up the Columbia, then turned east to the mountains, covering two legs of a triangle.

As the plane captain twirled his fingers and the huffer bellowed, Jake cranked the left engine.

Twirling in front of the mirror in a lavender jaconet morning dress trimmed with green ribbons, she wished George was there to see it.

He grasps the knurled cylinder in his left, gives the handle at the top a twirl.