skirl
verb (used without object)
to play the bagpipe.
are skirling
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present progressiveof skirl.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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When I’m a man I’ll ride the fells by moonlight, Like the mosstroopers, when the owls are skirling.
From Krindlesyke by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
