verb
- to vibrate or tingle; to thrill or quiver
- to knock or rap sharply on a door
Usage: chiefly Scottish or dialectal
Usage: Scottish
noun
- a sharp knock or rap, especially on a door
Usage: Scottish
Examples
- The cold wind made her skin dirling with sensation.
- He gave a dirling knock on the cottage door.
- The dirling of the bell announced a visitor.
- The vibration set the strings dirling.
- A dirling sensation ran through his fingers.