spin
To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
Example
“I spun myself around a few times.”
Other meanings
To enter, or remain in, a spin (abnormal stalled flight mode).
To cause one's aircraft to enter or remain in a spin (abnormal stalled flight mode).
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "spinnan".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “spin” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.