steklena nit

1) (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.) presti

1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) vrtenje

2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) vožnja

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- spinner

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vrtenje (okoli osi), sukanje, obračanje; predenje; kratka in hitra vožnja; kratka ježa (jahanje); odvihranje; aeronautics vrtenje (letala) okoli podolžne osi; popolna zmešnjava, zmeda

the spin of a top — vrtenje vrtavke

to go for (to take) a spin — iti na kratko vožnjo ali sprehod (s kolesom, avtom, čolnom itd.)

to go into a spin — (o letalu) strmoglavo leteti obračajoč se okoli osi

presti, 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 vabo

spun gold — zlate žice

spin glass — steklena nit

spin yarn — vrv iz predenih konopcev

to spin (along) — drveti, brzeti (po)

to spin a coin — vreči novec v zrak (pri žrebanju, stavi itd.)

my head spins — vse se mi vrti

to spin plots — izmisliti si načrte, spletke

to spin a yarn (a story) — pripovedovati dolgo (neverjetno) zgodbo

to send s.o. spinning — udariti koga, da se zavrti okrog svoje osi