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View usage for: flat spin in British Englishnoun1. an aircraft spin in which the longitudinal axis is more nearly horizontal than vertical 2. informal a state of confusion; dither flat spin in British English informal, mainly British a state of agitation or confusion See full dictionary entry for spinExamples of 'flat spin' in a sentenceflat spin I lay in bed at night, my brain in a flat spin, trying to imagine myself standing in front of my father... you didn't know my father. Synonyms of 'flat spin'panic, state, flap, agitation More Synonyms of flat spin She was in a flat spin about the party. Synonyms state (informal) tizzy (informal) tiz-woz (informal) See spinAdditional synonymsHe was in a state of emotional agitation. Synonyms turmoil, worry, trouble, upset, alarm, confusion, excitement, disturbance, distraction, upheaval, stimulation, flurry, outcry, clamour, arousal, ferment, disquiet, commotion, fluster, lather (informal), incitement, tumult, discomposure, tizzy, tizz or tiz-woz (informal) Definition noisy disturbance He heard a terrible commotion outside. Synonyms disturbance, to-do, riot, disorder, excitement, fuss, turmoil, racket, upheaval, bustle, furore, outcry, uproar, ferment, agitation, ado, rumpus, tumult, hubbub, hurly-burly, brouhaha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo (informal), hue and cry, perturbation Definition a state of panic or agitation Wherever he goes, there's always a flap. Synonyms panic, state (informal), agitation, commotion, sweat (informal), stew (informal), dither (British), fluster, twitter (informal), tizzy (informal), mind-fuck (taboo, slang) - flask
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