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spinner

spin·ner

US/ˈspɪnɚ/ uncommon archaic slang vulgar

noun

1.

someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

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2.

board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game

3.

fisherman''s lure; revolves when drawn through the water

Origin

From Middle English spynnere; equivalent to spin + -er.

Phrases

  • fidget spinner
  • finger spinner
  • gin spinner
  • hand spinner
  • leg spinner
  • off spinner
  • orthodox spinner
  • potato spinner

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