YARN


Meaning of YARN in English

n. & v.

n. 1 any spun thread, esp. for knitting, weaving, rope-making, etc. 2 colloq. a long or rambling story or discourse.

v.intr. colloq. tell yarns.

[ OE gearn ]

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