Spinning — synonyms, definition

1. spinning (Noun)

spinning (Noun) — The process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.

handicraft

2. spinning (Verb)

birling gyrating reeling spinning around spinning out twirling whirling

spinning (Verb) — Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis. ex. "The dervishes spin around and around without getting dizzy"

spinning (Verb) — Stream in jets, of liquids. ex. "The creek spun its course through the woods"

spinning (Verb) — Cause to spin. ex. "spin a coin"

spinning (Verb) — Make up a story. ex. "spin a yarn"

spinning (Verb) — Form a web by making a thread. ex. "spiders spin a fine web"

spinning (Verb) — Work natural fibers into a thread. ex. "spin silk"

spinning (Verb) — Twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation. ex. "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"

spinning (Verb) — Prolong or extend. ex. "spin out a visit"

circumvolving cooking up creating from raw material creating from raw stuff distorting drawing out extending fabricating going around inventing laying out making up manufacturing presenting prolonging protracting representing revolving rotating streaming • • • centrifugating centrifuging sugarcoating whirligigging