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[ UK /tˈe‍ɪlspɪn/ ]
[ US /ˈteɪɫˌspɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
  2. rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral

How To Use tailspin In A Sentence

  • From then on, your looks are thrown into a tailspin with out-of-control tresses, skin problems and misbehaving makeup, all seeming to need time-consuming fixes.
  • The sexual revolution has swept up young adults in a perilous tailspin.
  • My theory on the tailspin is because the Indians are built around so many talented young players who found winning easy last year. USATODAY.com - Indians have GM Shapiro wondering
  • But the club went into a financial tailspin after relegation from the top flight. Times, Sunday Times
  • The true picture is of an economy driven by consumer debt, which faces a collapse in house prices that would send consumer spending into a tailspin and see a corresponding growth in poverty and unemployment.
  • ‘Their increasingly shabby treatment of people like me is one of the reasons their results are in a tailspin,’ said my friend.
  • After the mill closes,the local economy may tailspin.
  • Many of them are fantastic at telling you what has happened last year or promising more of the same when times are good, but precious few spot the early warning signals that can flash amber well ahead of the tailspin.
  • Following the announcement, share prices went into a tailspin.
  • A revamping of its board, new designer offerings and the upgrading of stores have failed to pull Marks & Spencer out of its tailspin.
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