Spinning out means a short momentary loss in all co-ordination of mind. This term could be used to explain when someone is feeling particulary disoriantated or intoxicated.
used as v. to describe a state of being frustrated with mental tasks; being stressed out. Fraze popularized when mentioned by onecharacter Rich in a film "Murder by Numbers".
1. To hold your arms out as if you are quite possibly holding the world up while looking to the sky signifying what a complete and total boss you are.
2. Letting everyone know that you are in control and they are simply toys in the game your playing.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)