spin-dry
spin-dry · spin-dries · spin-dried · spin-drying
To dry in a spin dryerTo dry in a spin dryer.
Meaning
1 sensesTo dry in a spin dryer.
More definitions
- dry (clothes) by spinning and making use of centrifugal forces
Origin
From spin + dry. First use appears c. 1927 in the Saturday Evening Post.From spin + dry. First use appears c. 1927 in the Saturday Evening Post.
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Forms
spin-dries, spin-drying, spin-dried, spin-dried| Base form | spin-dry · to spin-dry |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | spin-dries |
| Present participle | spin-drying |
| Past simple | spin-dried |
| Past participle | spin-dried |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle