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What does the idiomatic expression loves to spin a yarn?
A yarn in slang is a story or tall tale. The image is of someone spinning yarn, only in this case the yarn is a story. Spinning a yarn is telling a tale. If someone loves spinning yarns, they love to tell stories, usually tall tales or funny stories.
What do cowboys call a story?
usually a yarn
A story about a memorable character- real or fictional?
A yarn.
What does the saying mean to embroider a yarn?
A yarn is a story or tall tale. If you embroider a tale, you embellish or add onto it.
What does to spin yarn mean?
Yarn is made of strands of wool twisted together - or spun, as they call it. That's all it means.However, to spin a yarn means to tell a story.
What is a indirect yarn count system?
A direct yarn count is a numerical representation of the fineness of a yarn. The Denier system is an example. A yarn with a Denier number of 75 weighs 75 g per 9,000 m of yarn. The higher the number, the thicker the yarn.
What does the cowboy slang 'yarn' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! A yarn was a story, typically a colorful one. The image is of the cowboy spinning his tale like you spin yarn.
Is yarn noun?
Yes, the word 'yarn' is a noun; a word for a spun fiber; a word for a long, implausible story; a word for a thing.
What is neppy yarn?
Basically neps is a problem of yarn but it may be a ornamented yarn if it can be arranged in a organized way. As for example: (95%Cotton+5%Polyester) Neppy Yarn Base yarn is cotton & if some dyed polyester of different color can be sprayed throught its length & base yarn is dyed then one kind of neppy effect will be visible throughout the length of the yarn. This yarn is called Neppy Yarn.
What does swapping a yarn for a yarn mean?
A "yarn" is a story or tall tale -- swapping yarns is when one of you tells a story and then the other one "swaps" by telling another one. Another type of yarn swapping is a party for knitting enthusiasts. Each participant brings yarn from her "stash" that she's decided she won't be using after all and people either trade for the yarn from other people's stashes, or play games to randomly assign a new owner for each skein contributed.
An informal story spun out in a casual way?
A yarn. Hence- "spun".
A person who tells an incredible story is often said to be spinning a what?
yarn
