"spin a yarn" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \spɪn ə jɑːn\ Audio: En-au-spin a yarn.ogg
  1. Raconter des salades, raconter des histoires. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-spin_a_yarn-en-verb-DnVBNYsK Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Locutions verbales en anglais, Anglais
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