topspin

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Synonyms: toppin, top spin

Antonyms: toppin, top spin

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Noun

1. A [[rotational]] motion, especially that given to a [[ball]], in which the upper surface [[spin]]s in the direction of motion.
2. {{lb|en|uncountable|television|film|publishing}} An [[edgy]], [[quirky]] or otherwise [[engaging]] quality that holds the [[interest]] of the [[audience]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To spin (a ball) with this motion.

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