Definitions for: Skirl


[n] the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
[v] play the bagpipes
[v] fly around, as of paper on the sidewalk, or clothes in a dryer, or rising smoke in the wind
[v] make a shrill, wailing sound, as of bagpipes



Webster (1913) Definition: Skirl, v. t.& i. [Of Scand. origin, and originally the
same word as E. shrill.]
To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]


Skirl, n.
A shrill cry or sound. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Synonyms: tumble, whirl, whirl around

See Also: go, move, play, sound, sound

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