"swirlie" meaning in All languages combined

See swirlie on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: swirlies [plural]
Etymology: From swirl + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|swirl|ie}} swirl + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} swirlie (plural swirlies)
  1. A mode of school bullying involving holding a person upside down over a toilet bowl, submerging their head, then flushing water. Categories (topical): Torture Synonyms: swirly

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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