twire English

Meaning twire meaning

What does twire mean?

twire verb

— (intransitive) To glance shyly or slyly; look askance; make eyes; leer; peer; pry.

— (intransitive) To twinkle; sparkle; wink.

twire noun

— A sly glance; a leer.

twire noun

— A twisted filament; a thread.

twire verb

— (transitive) To twist; twirl.

twire noun

— (obsolete) A pipe through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge; a tuyere.