Curlycue
Pronunciation : Curl"y*cue (krl"-k)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. caracole.]
Definition : Defn: Some thing curled or spiral,, as a flourish made with a pen on paper, or with skates on the ice; a trick; a frolicsome caper. [Sometimes written carlicue.] [ Colloq. U.S.] To cut a curlycue, to make a flourish; to cut a caper. I gave a flourishing about the room and cut a curlycue with my right foot. McClintock.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913