"spin in one's grave" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: spins in one's grave [present, singular, third-person], spinning in one's grave [participle, present], spun in one's grave [participle, past], spun in one's grave [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|spin<,,spun> in one's grave}} spin in one's grave (third-person singular simple present spins in one's grave, present participle spinning in one's grave, simple past and past participle spun in one's grave)
  1. Alternative form of turn in one's grave Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: turn in one's grave
    Sense id: en-spin_in_one's_grave-en-verb-5hprCf0v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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