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YARN-SPINNING

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• YARN-SPINNING (adjective)
The adjective YARN-SPINNING has 1 sense:

1. inclined to tell long and involved stories (often of incredible happenings)

Familiarity information: YARN-SPINNING used as an adjective is very rare.

• YARN-SPINNING (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Inclined to tell long and involved stories (often of incredible happenings)

Similar:

communicative; communicatory (able or tending to communicate)

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(English proverb)
"The rain falls on the just and the unjust."
(Native American proverb, Hopi)
"Only the tent pitched by your own hands will stand."
(Arabic proverb)
"Still waters wash out banks."
(Czech proverb)

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