spin a yarn (English, verb)
expansion: spin a yarn (third-person singular simple present spins a yarn, present participle spinning a yarn, simple past and past participle spun a yarn)
Senses:
glosses: To tell or create a story, especially one which is lengthy or far-fetched.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: spins a yarn
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: spinning a yarn
tags: participle
present
form: spun a yarn
tags: participle
past
form: spun a yarn
tags: past