Definitions

1. noun

a type of fair or carnival, especially a traveling one; a festive or gaudy spectacle.

“The circus was a spectacle, but the traveling twirligig next door was even more impressive.”

2. verb

to perform or present a twirligig, especially in a showy or attention-seeking way.

“The performers twirled and twirled, putting on a dazzling show that drew in the crowds.”