Weathervane

Word WEATHERVANE
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Definitions and meanings of "Weathervane"

What do we mean by weathervane?

A device that pivots on a vertical spindle to indicate wind direction. noun

Alternative spelling of weather vane. noun

Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind noun

A mechanical device rotating around one axis and attached to an elevated object such as a roof for showing the direction of the wind.

Originally originating from the game Wide World (where when a 6 is rolled the players are moved on the weather vane across the board, invariably where they do not want to go), weathervaned means to be generally beaten, owned or pwned, often unexpectedly. Urban Dictionary

A politician who has a frequent change of opinion. Flip flopper So named because both always change direction. Urban Dictionary

The act of a Dom making ones gimp sit on a dildo at the peak of a roof and pointing towards the direction of the wind. Urban Dictionary

A petite sex partner who is so wet he or she can be spun around with ease. A spinner. Urban Dictionary

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The word "weathervane" in example sentences

Today, the nation's weathervane is pointing unmistakably in the direction of the Republican Party. ❋ Richard Albert (2010)

McCain has simply decided that his political weathervane is advising him to walk in goose-step with the conservative leadership within the GOP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Just before the plane left the runway there was a gust of 52 mph that, hitting the plane's tail, caused it to "weathervane" - turn until its nose was pointed into the wind, investigators said. ❋ Joan Lowy Associated Press Writer Vail (2010)

Romney’s political weathervane is working overtime again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Cameron is a weathervane, which is about to come off its decaying pivot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Jumblatt, long known as the weathervane of Lebanese politics, also described his many meetings over time with American officials as a "black spot" on his past, in a hint that his alliances and political forecasts could be shifting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cincinnati, Ohio: Police are chasing the dragon - a Nineteenth Century figural weathervane, that is - which was reported stolen on April 25, 2007.

"weathervane" - turn until its nose was pointed into the wind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The wind caused the plane to "weathervane" – turn until its nose was pointed into the wind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The wily Jumblatt, who is often referred to in Lebanon as the "weathervane" of local and regional politics because of his penchant for switching alliances according to power shifts, is literally today in the position of kingmaker, whatever the outcome of the new Lebanese government. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or the famous "weathervane" ad from 1972, highlighting George ❋ Unknown (2008)

** Hillary Clinton is widely perceived to be a political "weathervane" who adapts her positions and talking points to shifts in public opinion. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The footage gives free reign to his perpetual suave grin, vanity and famous political dithering and U-turning which saw him named the "weathervane". ❋ Unknown (2006)

It is these 'weathervane' constituencies that will determine who forms the next government. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Despite previously attacking Mr Abbott and describing him as a '' weathervane '' on policy issues, Mr Turnbull threw his support behind the leaders and his deputy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

1 Jeff: I'm only one [square away] from winning Andrew: (Rolling a 6) [WEATHERVANED]!!!! 2 Reginald: Hullo, may I join you in partaking in this game of basketball. Jamaal: No. (Hurling ball in [Reginald's] face) WEATHERVANED!!!!!!11!one! ❋ JuPitEer (2009)

[Mitt Romney] has become a [weathervane] since running for [president]. ❋ Ted Merriman (2007)

According to that [weathervaning] [gimp], [the wind] is from the east today. ❋ Twat Pringle (2022)

[Mischa] was so [turned on] the other night she [was like] a perfectly lubricated weathervane. ❋ Hobbs_fan (2012)

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