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pen spinning en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The trick of spinning a pen solely on the knuckles of one hand.
    • You may be an ace with a Rubik's cube, or even a yo-yo champion, but have you mastered that other geek hobby? You know, pen spinning? 2008 February 1, Asami Novak, “Mastering the Art of Pen Spinning”, in Wired:
    • According to the SpinZ press releases, pen spinning is the latest craze sweeping Europe, Asia and other places where you are not. 2008, Geek Monthly - Volumes 17-22, page 80:
    • She was currently repeatedly spinning a blue pen around in her left hand, while her innocent-looking eyes were focused on the teacher, indicating that she was so proficient and used to the act of pen spinning, that not only did it seem like she could do it effortlessly, but she appeared to not even notice herself doing it at all. 2016, Lance Lichtengel, Purity Before Existence, →ISBN:

Translations (6)

ja ペン回し (Translations) · de Penspinning (Translations) · fi kynän pyörittely (Translations) · ko 펜돌리기 (Translations) · ja ペンスピニング (Translations) · ja 浪人回し (Translations)