Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called;
the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit;
[syn: spin the plate, spin the platter]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
spin the plate \spin the plate\, spin the platter \spin the
platter\n.
a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge
and the name of a player is called; the named player must
catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
spin the plate
n 1: a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on
edge and the name of a player is called; the named player
must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a
forfeit [syn: spin the plate, spin the platter]