ciurlare

== Italian == === Etymology === Possibly onomatopoeic. === Verb === ciurlàre (first-person singular present ciùrlo, first-person singular past historic ciurlài, past participle ciurlàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive, rare except as noted below) to sway, to waver ==== Usage notes ==== In modern usage only found in the expression ciurlare nel manico, meaning to beat around the bush (lit. to waver in the handle, to not have a firm handle on a tool). ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ciurlare nel manico === References === === Anagrams === ciurlerà, lucrerai, rilucerà