pirouette
verb /ˌpɪruˈet/
/ˌpɪruˈet/
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they pirouette | /ˌpɪruˈet/ /ˌpɪruˈet/ |
| he / she / it pirouettes | /ˌpɪruˈets/ /ˌpɪruˈets/ |
| past simple pirouetted | /ˌpɪruˈetɪd/ /ˌpɪruˈetɪd/ |
| past participle pirouetted | /ˌpɪruˈetɪd/ /ˌpɪruˈetɪd/ |
| -ing form pirouetting | /ˌpɪruˈetɪŋ/ /ˌpɪruˈetɪŋ/ |
- (especially of a ballet dancer) to make a fast turn in a circle on one foot
- She pirouetted across the stage.