pirouette

  1. Noun.  A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.
  2. Noun.  The whirling about of a horse.
  3. Verb.  (intransitive) To perform a '''pirouette'''; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.

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