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spin noun

  /spɪn/
  • (quantum mechanics) A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.
 спин
  • (countable, uncountable) A favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation.
 приукрашивание
  • Rapid circular motion.
 враще́ние
  • (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
 штопор

spin verb

  /spɪn/
  • (transitive) To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
 прясть, спрясть, сучи́ть
  • (figurative) To present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.
 [[искажа́ть]] смысл
  • (ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
 верте́ться, враща́ться, крути́ться
  • 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.
 прясть

spinning

спиннинг

spinning noun

  /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
  • The process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.
 прясть
spin doctor
политтехнолог
spin a yarn
рассусоливать
spin-off
спин-о́фф
spin the bottle
буты́лочка
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