wintle

verb4

1. •
   (Scotland) To wind, to reel.

   • The worm of hell, which never dies, / In wintled coil writhes up and fries. — 1688
2. •
   (Scotland) To stagger, to sway or rock.
3. •
   (Scotland) To wriggle.

   • Miss Radford wintled across the floor on her bottom until she slumped beside Eloise, who rolled her eyes and bared her lower teeth. — 2002
4. •
   (Scotland) To tumble, to capsize.

   • At a quick turn o' the road they wintled owre, and there they were, sitting on their doups in the atoms o' the gig, and glowering frae them! — 1901