" spin "

 [ "spin" ]

1: Australian term for the tobbaco that is mixed and "chopped up" with weed before it is smoked by many young people here.

  * e.g.,  ... "Can I scab a spin cigga?" 

 [ "spin" ]

1: To present an incident in a particularly slanted or biased manner. Originated from the game of pool, wherein if one shoots the ball from the side to put “spin” on the ball, it will go into the desired hole. To properly “Spin” a story, one should employ a “Spin Doctor”.

  * e.g.,  ... Arnold Schwarzenegger hired spin doctors to write a response to the accusation that he groped women. 

 [ "spin" ]

2: “Spin Doctors” are frequently used by politicians to help write a slanted story which presents a “fact” in a far different way than most people would see it, had it been told directly and honestly.

 [ "spin" ]

1: go for a spin = go for a rideeeeeeee

  * e.g.,  ... i went for a spin in my honda civicus 

 [ "spin" ]

1: A lie which has somehow been legitimized by an uneducated public. See newspeak, doublespeak

  * e.g.,  ... So much spin has come out of the Republican campaign, they must be dizzy by now. 

 [ "spin" ]

1: Public relations term, referring to slightly altering facts to portray a desired version of a story.

  * e.g.,  ... We put a different spin on our massive lay-offs; we called it a "corporate restructuring" 

 [ "spin" ]

2: Using a vechile with the purpose of getting a feel for the way in which the vechile handles

  * e.g.,  ... I just wanted to take the bike out for a spin 

 [ "spin" ]

1: to trip out hardcore on L. past tense spun ;got spun

  * e.g.,  ... "man i'm gonna spin myself so hard at that show, your ass is gonna have to babysit me" 

 [ "spin" ]

1: A person who throws a situation out of control. Usually avoided in social situations.

  * e.g.,  ... I'd go to the party but Phil the spin is there. More than likely we'll get the cops called on us, AGAIN. 

 [ "spin" ]

1: An ability in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure that is a state of rotation defined by its closeness to perfection, the perfection being the Golden Rectangle, rather the Golden Spiral that is derived from the Rectangle, a mathematically endless spiral, and a feature said to be omnipresent in the surrounding nature and a fortiori in works of art.

  * e.g.,  ... "Teach me spin." 

 [ "spin" ]

1: the tobacco you add to a joint

  * e.g.,  ... "man i don't think there's enough weed" 

 [ "spin" ]

1: methamphetamine

  * e.g.,  ... you have any spin? you look spun!