noun General Slang

jinny spinner

JIN-ee SPIN-er · noun · informal

A crane fly (daddy-long-legs)

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Definitions

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A crane fly, also known as a daddy-long-legs.

“There's a jinny spinner on the ceiling.”
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jinny spinner In A Sentence

There's a jinny spinner on the ceiling.

Origin & Usage

North East dialect name for the crane fly.

Variants jenny spinner

People Also Ask

What is a 'jinny spinner'?

It's a crane fly, also known as a daddy-long-legs.

Where is 'jinny spinner' used?

It's a North East England dialect name for the crane fly.

How else is 'jinny spinner' spelled?

It's also written 'jenny spinner'.

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