in a flat spin

English

Etymology

See flat spin

Prepositional phrase

in a flat spin

  1. In a state of confusion.
    • 1930, Sax Rohmer, The Day the World Ended, published 1969, page xix. 182:
      "I am in a flat spin!" Gaston Max declared.
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