fidget spinner
A type of stress-relieving toy that is intended to be spun around in one's hand, and…A type of stress-relieving toy that is intended to be spun around in one's hand, and that generally consists of a bearing in the center of a design made from any of a variety of materials including brass, stainless steel, titanium, copper, and plastic.
» Fidget spinners are popular with students.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of stress-relieving toy that is intended to be spun around in one's hand, and that generally consists of a bearing in the center of a design made from any of a variety of materials including brass, stainless steel, titanium, copper, and plastic.
Fidgetspinner
спиннерspinner, фиджет-спиннерfidžet-spinner
Examples
2 sentencesFidget spinners are popular with students.
The school banned fidget spinners.
Translations
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Origin
Compound of fidget + spinner. Usage began in early 2017 as it skyrocketed in popularity, aCompound of fidget + spinner. Usage began in early 2017 as it skyrocketed in popularity, although the origin of the toy itself is disputed.
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Forms
plural: fidget spinners| Singular | fidget spinner |
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