Definizione monolingua

pirouette

pirouette (third-person singular simple present pirouettes, present participle pirouetting, simple past and past participle pirouetted)

1. (intransitive) To perform a pirouette; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter VIII:

     [...] I came down like a sack of coals. The pulse was rapid, the blood pressure high, and for awhile the Blue Room pirouetted about me like an adagio dancer.

pirouette (plural pirouettes)

1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.
2. The whirling about of a horse.

Definizione dizionario pirouette

piroetta

Altri significati:

A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.

whirling or turning on the toes

to perform a pirouette

(intransitive) To perform a pirouette ; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.

The whirling about of a horse.