YARN


Meaning of YARN in English

■ noun

1》 spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing.

2》 informal a long or rambling story, especially one that is implausible.

↘ Austral./NZ a chat.

■ verb informal tell a ~.

↘ Austral./NZ chat; talk.

Origin

OE gearn ; of Gmc origin.

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