YARN
- to tell a long story [v YARNED, YARNING, YARNS]
- strand or thread used for knitting or weaving
- tale
- a continuous often plied strand composed of either natural or man-made fibers or filaments and used in weaving and knitting to form cloth
- similar strand of another material (as metal, glass, or plastic)
- narrative of adventures
- tall tale a roaring good yarn