Definition of Yarn

to tell a long and unlikely story

Examples of Yarn in a sentence

The old man loved to yarn on and on about the old days, where he was supposedly some sort of hero of great fame and renown.  🔊

Most everyone knows someone that tends to yarn incessantly about their alleged feats and accomplishments without any evidence.  🔊

Many people like to yarn around a campfire, spinning fantastic tales and stories that probably aren’t true but nevertheless fun to listen to.  🔊

Someone that likes to yarn on about unlikely tales is either a pathological liar or a great storyteller.  🔊

You should not yarn on with your stories, as adding untrue embellishments might make for a better tale, but not for an honest one.  🔊

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