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spinning noun

  /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
  • The process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.
 kehruu, kehrääminen

spin verb

  /spɪn/
  • (transitive) To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
  • (cooking) To form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar
 kehrätä
  • (figurative) To present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.
 johtaa harhaan, kaunistella, kieputtaa
  • 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.
 kehrätä, kutoa
  • (ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
 kiepahtaa, kiepauttaa, kieppua, kieputtaa, pyörittää, pyöriä
  • (cricket, of a ball) To move sideways when bouncing.
 kiertyä
  • (cricket, of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
 kiertyä, lyödä kierre
  • To move swiftly.
 kiitää
  • (computing, programming, intransitive) To wait in a loop until some condition becomes true.
 pyöriä
  • To stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet.
 suihkuta

spin noun

  /spɪn/
  • (quantum mechanics) A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.
 spin
  • (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
 syöksykierre, kierre
  • (countable, uncountable, figurative) A favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation.
 kieputus
  • Rapid circular motion.
 pyörintä, pyörivä liike
spinning top
hyrrä
spinning wheel
rukki
spinning jenny
kehruu-jenny
spinning mule
kehruumuuli
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