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I noun(wool, cotton etc spun into thread: knitting-yarn; a length of yarn.) prejaII noun(an old word for a story or tale: He told us interesting yarns about his travels.) zgodba* * *I [ja:n]nounpreja; (spreden) sukanec; nautical vrv; colloquially figuratively (neverjetna, izmišljena, razburljiva) zgodbato spin a yarn — pripovedovati razburljivo, grozljivo zgodbo; pretiravati v opisovanju kakega dogodkaII [ja:n]intransitive verb colloquially figuratively pripovedovati dolgo zgodbo; pripovedovati, govoriti, kramijati; transitive verb uporabiti prejo (npr. za tesnilo pri pipi) -
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[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) vrteti (se)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.) presti2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) vrtenje2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) vožnja•- spinner- spin-drier
- spin out* * *I [spin]nounvrtenje (okoli osi), sukanje, obračanje; predenje; kratka in hitra vožnja; kratka ježa (jahanje); odvihranje; aeronautics vrtenje (letala) okoli podolžne osi; popolna zmešnjava, zmedato go for (to take) a spin — iti na kratko vožnjo ali sprehod (s kolesom, avtom, čolnom itd.)II [spin]transitive verbpresti, sukati (volno itd.); spremeniti (raztopino) v umetno svilo; obračati, vrteti (vrtavko); hitro obrniti okoli osi; stružiti; (na dolgo) pripovedovati; figuratively izmisliti si; loviti (ribe) z umetno vabo; slang vreči (kandidata) na izpitu; aeronautics vrteti (letalo) okoli podolžne osi; intransitive verb presti; (hitro) se obračati, vrteti se; krožiti; colloquially hitro iti, brzeti, drveti; postati omotičen; brizgniti (kri); aeronautics vrteti se okoli podolžne osi; ribariti z umetno vaboto spin (along) — drveti, brzeti (po)to spin a coin — vreči novec v zrak (pri žrebanju, stavi itd.)to spin plots — izmisliti si načrte, spletketo send s.o. spinning — udariti koga, da se zavrti okrog svoje osi
См. также в других словарях:
Spun yarn — Spun Spun (sp[u^]n), imp. & p. p. of {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spun hay}, hay twisted into ropes for convenient carriage, as on a military expedition. {Spun silk}, a cheap article produced from floss, or short fibered, broken, and waste silk,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spun yarn — n. 1. yarn spun from staple fibers 2. Naut. a line made of several rope yarns twisted together … English World dictionary
spun yarn — spun′ yarn′ n. 1) tex yarn produced by spinning fibers into a continuous strand 2) naut. navig. cord formed of rope yarns loosely twisted together, for serving ropes, bending sails, etc • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
spun yarn — noun (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑small stuff * * * noun 1 … Useful english dictionary
spun yarn — noun Date: 14th century 1. a textile yarn spun from staple length fiber 2. a small rope or stuff formed of two or more rope yarns loosely twisted and used for seizings especially on board ship … New Collegiate Dictionary
spun yarn — thread that was made from spun fibers, yarn created by spinning fibers into threads … English contemporary dictionary
spun yarn — 1. yarn produced by spinning fibers into a continuous strand. 2. Naut. cord formed of rope yarns loosely twisted together, for serving ropes, bending sails, etc. [1350 1400; ME] * * * … Universalium
spun yarn — /spʌn ˈjan/ (say spun yahn) noun cord formed of rope yarns loosely twisted together, for serving ropes, bending sails, etc …
spun yarn — noun Nautical cord made by twisting loose strands of rope together … English new terms dictionary
spun yarn — Pāniani … English-Hawaiian dictionary
spun-yarn — … Useful english dictionary