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spinning round

  • 1 giddy

    ['ɡidi]
    (feeling that one is going to fall over, or that everything is spinning round: I was dancing round so fast that I felt quite giddy; a giddy feeling.) ζαλισμένος
    - giddiness

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  • 2 spin

    [spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) περιστρέφω/-ομαι,στριφογυρίζω/στρίβω(νόμισμα)/γυρίζω απότομα
    2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) κλώθω,γνέφω
    2. noun
    1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) περιστροφή,στριφογύρισμα,περιδίνηση
    2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) βόλτα με αυτοκίνητο
    - spin-drier
    - spin out

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  • 3 spin-drier

    noun (a machine which dries clothes by spinning them round and round and forcing the water out of them.) στεγνωτήριο ρούχων

    English-Greek dictionary > spin-drier

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