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Definition of spin doctor
spin doctor
- a person (usually involved in Public Relations) who attempt to put a positive "spin" on bad news that surfaces about a client.
Last edited on Oct 03 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'doctor': | |
| Definitions include: "doctor". | |
| Definitions include: form of address used in praise. | |
| Definitions include: altered with the intent to deceive, e.g. a document, food, or drug. | |
| Definitions include: interjection used to announce one's arrival. | |
| Definitions include: to go from doctor to doctor to obtain prescriptions for pharmaceuticals. | |
| Definitions include: a psychologist or psychiatrist. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I am not a medical doctor". | |
| Definitions include: n. exactly what is need. | |
| Definitions include: to engage in sexual play. | |
| Definitions include: a non-conventional doctor. | |
Other terms relating to 'spin': | |
| Definitions include: to play records. | |
| Definitions include: Used to describe a heavy or particularly nasty bowel movement, indicating that streaks have been left on the interior of the toilet bowl after flushing. | |
| Definitions include: showy vehicle rims made with independently spinning surfaces that continue to spin (inside the rim) when the vehicle stops. | |
| Definitions include: the physical sensation that the room or nearby area is spinning - despite it being stationary - due to consumption of drugs or alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: to take a ride in or on a motor vehicle, for fun. | |
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