twizzle meaning: definition, etymology

twizzle

noun

Etymology Alteration of *twissel (“to double”), from twissel (“double, twofold”). More at twissel.

A turning, twisting or spinning motion.

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Skating, Sports A figure skating maneuver that is a surface spin that travels across the ice.

verb

Etymology Alteration of *twissel (“to double”), from twissel (“double, twofold”). More at twissel.

To rotate, spin or twirl.

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Skating, Sports To perform the twizzle maneuver.

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