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SPIN THE PLATTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spin the platter mean?
• SPIN THE PLATTER (noun)
The noun SPIN THE PLATTER has 1 sense:
1. a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called; the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit
Familiarity information: SPIN THE PLATTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called; the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
spin the plate; spin the platter
Hypernyms ("spin the platter" is a kind of...):
child's game (a game enjoyed by children)
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