spin
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
- To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
- To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
- To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
- To present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.
- To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
- To move sideways when bouncing.
- To form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar
- To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc.
- To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe.
- To move swiftly.
- To stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet.
- To wait in a loop until some condition becomes true.
- (informal) To play (vinyl records, etc.) as a disc jockey.
- To use an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class.
- To ride a bicycle at a fast cadence.
- (slang) To search rapidly.
- To draw out tediously; prolong.
- To fish with a swivel or spoonbait.
- (slang) To reject at an examination; to fail (a student).
Synoniemen
going round
spin around
whirl around
revolve extremely fast
turn round and round
axial rotation
be busy
be confused
feel dizzy
feel faint
make yarn
change wording
autogiration
be bustling about
cause to spin
scour after
wire stretching
wire-draw
mould pressing
drag one’s feet
drag one’s heels
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/spɪn/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English spinnen, from Old English spinnan, from Proto-Germanic *spinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁-. Compare Low German spinnen, Dutch spinnen, German spinnen, Danish spinde, Swedish spinna.
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