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    [Noun]  | "spin*ning" | \ ˈspi-niŋ \


    1: a method of fishing in which a lure is cast by use of a light flexible rod, a spinning reel, and a light line


    Origin: 1855 ;

    [Noun]  | "spinning frame" 


    1: a machine that draws, twists, and winds yarn


    Origin: 1825 ;

    [Noun]  | "spinning jen*ny" | \ -ˌje-nē \


    1: an early multiple-spindle machine for spinning wool or cotton


    Origin: 1783 ;

     Jenny, nickname for Jane;

    [Noun]  | "spinning reel" 


    1: a fishing reel with a nonmoving spool on which the line is wound by means of a revolving arm which can be disengaged to allow the line to spiral freely off the spool during casting


    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Noun]  | "spinning rod" 


    1: a light flexible fishing rod used with a spinning reel


    Origin: 1870 ;

    [Noun]  | "spinning wheel" 


    1: a small domestic hand-driven or foot-driven machine for spinning yarn or thread


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "mon*ey-spin*ner" | \ ˈmə-nē-ˌspi-nər \


    1: moneymaker


    Origin: 1859 ;

    [Verb]  | "spin" | \ ˈspin \


    1: to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread

    2: to form a thread by extruding a viscous rapidly hardening fluid —used especially of a spider or insect

    3: to revolve rapidly : gyrate


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English spinnen, from Old English spinnan; akin to Old High German spinnan to spin and perhaps to Lithuanian spęsti to set (a trap);

    [Verb]  | "spin off" 


    1: to establish or produce as a spin-off

    2: to establish or become a spin-off


    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Idiom]  | "someone's head is spinning" 


    1: —used to say that someone feels dizzy

    [Verb]  | "spinning" 


    1: to move in circles around an axis or center;


      * e.g., " ... spinning on its axis, the Earth makes one complete rotation every 23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds "



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    2: to be in a confused state as if from being twirled around;


      * e.g., " ... my head spun as I contemplated all the possible problems this restructuring could cause "



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    3: to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis;


      * e.g., " ... spun the child around until he was hopelessly dizzy "



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    [Verb]  | "spin" 


    1: to move in circles around an axis or center;


      * e.g., " ... spinning on its axis, the Earth makes one complete rotation every 23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds "



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    2: to be in a confused state as if from being twirled around;


      * e.g., " ... my head spun as I contemplated all the possible problems this restructuring could cause "



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    3: to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis;


      * e.g., " ... spun the child around until he was hopelessly dizzy "



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    [Adjective]  | "money-spinning" 


    1: yielding a profit;


      * e.g., " ... turning his stately ancestral home into a tourist attraction proved to be a money-spinning venture for the earl "





     [ "spinning" ]

    1: To ignore, play, or reject someone

      * e.g.,  ... Ayanda: Damn. Jamar, Jose, and Jeremiah tryna fuck with you? 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: Deejaying or playing records

      * e.g.,  ... "i was spinning some hiphop at the party last night" 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: confused

      * e.g.,  ... Man, i'm spinning 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: New form of group exercise in which a dozen or more people (usually women) sit on indoor stationary bikes together and pedal to the sound of music and the directions of an instructor.

      * e.g.,  ... Girl 1: Wanna come to the gym with me and take a spinning class? 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: the art, and sport that involves making someone else (the spinnie) to be caused to turn around and look for who may have called them. widely practiced in depots formally known as ABRO across the UK but mainly in Telford, Shropshire UK.

      * e.g.,  ... classic examples of spinning; 


     [ "spinning" ]

    2: the highest most respected spin known to man is a 360 spin. meaning that the person has literally looked all the way around for someone who may have called them. it is mearly a bit of fun that passes the day with amusement.

      * e.g.,  ... "is this yours!" 


     [ "spinning" ]

    3: if you're not spinning, your not working hard enough!!!

      * e.g.,  ... "excuse me! is...!" or anything else that may get the attention of the person you are trying to spin. 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1:  To Be DJing

      * e.g.,  ... yo your head spinning 


     [ "spinning" ]

    2:  When someone has lotsa waves in there hair

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: When one is lighting a joint.

      * e.g.,  ... "yo we still spinning that J after work?" 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: A Load of Women cycling bikes indoors to the sound of cheesy music!

      * e.g.,  ... Conor Mac: hey man do u wanna go spinning? 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: doing your laundry at the laundromat SpinCycle; having a good time

      * e.g.,  ... Pete: Dude, what are we doing tonight? 

     [ "spinning" ]

    1: When one is high on drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... "Fuck dude, you spinning!" 

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