Meanings
- uncountableThe quality of being twirlable.
By sensing the load on the steering wheel and only providing assistance above a pre-set threshold, this aims to combine the road feel of a manual system on small steering inputs with easy ‘twirlability’ when manoeuvring.
1993, Autocar & Motor, volume 197, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 31, column 12 more examples
Sorry, wish I could help, but my three-and-a-half-year-old is the same way. Not only will she only wear dresses and nightgowns, but she rates them on their “twirlability” and won’t wear the ones that don’t twirl enough.
1999, Melissa B., quotee, The Parent Soup A-to-Z Guide to Your Toddler […], Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books, →ISBN, page 75At her first [dance] class, Pam tugged nervously at the pleats of her checkered, knee-length skirt. Lauren had looked up from the television long enough to suggest that Pam wear a skirt that had a little bit of “twirlability.”
2004, Susan Elizabeth Finch, “New-Fashioned Love Stories”, in In Exchange for Goodness, Indiana University, →OCLC, page 95
Origin
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