SPINARAMA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Spin-o-rama

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1950s (as a term for a type of earring): from spin + -orama. The term as used in ice hockey is often associated with the Canadian sportscaster Danny Gallivan, who used it to refer to the move as performed by the player Serge Savard

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌspɪnəˈrɑːmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an evasive move consisting of an abrupt 360-degree turn, especially in order to score a goal

Short Definition:

evasive abrupt 360-degree turn

Examples:
  • Elias pulls off a slick spin-o-rama and beats goalie Evgeni Nabokov on his backhand for a fancy finish
Variant Forms:
  • spin-a-rama

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