Revolverse (en. Churn)
/re.βolˈβeɾ.se/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To turn or move from side to side.
The dog rolled in the grass to play.
El perro se revolvió en la hierba para jugar.
To change one's attitude or situation unexpectedly.
After thinking it over, he turned and decided to help.
Después de pensarlo bien, se revolvió y decidió ayudar.
To become furious or filled with anger.
Upon hearing the news, he was filled with rage.
Al enterarse de la noticia, se revolvió de rabia.
Etymology
From Latin 'revolvere', which means 'to turn again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to turn in one's grave
It is said of someone who is presumed to be upset or uncomfortable with what is being done in their name.
revolverse en su tumba
Related Words
to stir
To move something from one place to another or to mix.
revolver
to shake
To move something quickly from side to side.
agitar
Slang Meanings
To be very agitated or confused.
That news has me turning my head.
Esa noticia me tiene revolviéndome la cabeza.
To be very restless.
I can't stay still, I'm turning in circles!
No puedo estar quieto, ¡me estoy revolviendo!