A spinner to me is 5'-5'3",95-115 lbs., if her size is petite she's probably a spinner. IMO Originally Posted by Keyzer SozeI agree, except for the petite. In clothing Petite has become the new word for short as in less than 5'3" Go to Dillard's and look at the petite sizes - a 5'2" 155 lb puff ball can fit the large petite - I know, large and petite don't seem to fit in the same sentence! Clothing manufacturers have gradually changed sizing so today's size 2 was yesterday's size 10!