Swing

Word SWING
Character 5
Hyphenation swing
Pronunciations /ˈswɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Swing"

What do we mean by swing?

To move back and forth suspended or as if suspended from above. intransitive verb

To hit at something with a sweeping motion of the arm. intransitive verb

To move laterally or in a curve. intransitive verb

To turn in place on or as if on a hinge or pivot. intransitive verb

To move along with an easy, swaying gait. intransitive verb

To propel oneself from one place or position to another by grasping a fixed support. intransitive verb

To ride on a swing. intransitive verb

To shift from one attitude, interest, condition, or emotion to another; vacillate. intransitive verb

To be put to death by hanging. intransitive verb

To have a subtle, intuitively felt rhythm or sense of rhythm. intransitive verb

To play with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm. intransitive verb

To be lively, trendy, and exciting. intransitive verb

To engage in promiscuous sex. intransitive verb

To exchange sex partners. Used especially of married couples. intransitive verb

To have a sexual orientation. intransitive verb

To cause to move back and forth, as on a swing. intransitive verb

To cause to move in a broad arc or curve. intransitive verb

The manner in which something is swung.

The sweep or compass of a swinging body.

A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.

A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.

A dance style.

The genre of music associated with this dance style.

The amount of change towards or away from something.

Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.

Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it.

In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.

A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.

Free course; unrestrained liberty.

Influence or power of anything put in motion.

A type of hook with the arm more extended.

(v.) To have open, promiscuity with a select group of partners, who "swing" eachother's wives and girlfriends back and forth to other people. Urban Dictionary

A term used in magic the gathering when a player declares his attackers Urban Dictionary

To mood swing quickly or easily. (adj.) swingin Urban Dictionary

To take a drag, sip, or taste of someone else's item (cigarette, blunt, cocktail, etc.). Urban Dictionary

To have sex with Urban Dictionary

To move or pass. Urban Dictionary

We have this deal where for every ten degradations he sings me one song of either obsession or adoration. Urban Dictionary

If sumbody got sumthn u want u say swings to indicate u want it Urban Dictionary

A verb often used by big-ass pimps when blazin a zut Urban Dictionary

To throw the first punch on someone. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Swing

The word "swing" in example sentences

If your swing is the right to bear arms, or the woman's right to choose, do you think that the right to bear arms or Roe vs. Wade will really be repealed. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Someone else pointed out that these national polls say very little about how a general election will turn out, particularly in the states we term swing states. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As long as my swing is there, I know I'm going to get a hit somehow. ❋ Unknown (2006)

As the Obama campaign looks at the polling, looks at the key battleground states across the country, they see one of their issues right now some would say is a weakness is what they call swing women voters. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Missouri, as you all know, those of you who follow politics, is what they call a swing state. ❋ Unknown (2001)

The most simple kind of swing is formed by tying the two ends of a strong rope to the branches of two trees which may chance to be conveniently placed for the purpose, the rope having been previously passed through two holes in a piece of flat board, which serves for the seat. ❋ Jane (1845)

Obama's approval rating -- and voter ratings of his performance on the economy -- are dangerously low in swing Congressional districts. ❋ Steve Lombardo (2010)

Conference of Catholic Bishops uses its power especially with conservative Democrats in swing congressional districts leftover ❋ Unknown (2009)

With voter anger on top of lack of funds and scandals, the Dems could easily defeat a good number of Republicans in swing districts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If all free market companies banded together they could fund a ton of campaigns in swing states and take out dozens of politicians. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Republicans in swing states who oppose abolishing the filibuster or continue to support filibusters run the risk of voter wrath in November. ❋ Unknown (2010)

LOS ANGELES — Joe Torre's message to struggling slugger Manny Ramirez on how to rebuild his missing swing is this: Start small. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus up, straight up, twelve inches, each foot must be raised every time and all the time, ere the forward swing from the knee could begin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But in swing states and swing districts, where Democrats made significant gains in 2006 and 2008, that alone won't be enough. ❋ Dan Balz (2010)

"Most Democrats in swing states are running against Nancy Pelosi and against the Obama takeover of most of society," Graham said. ❋ Matt DeLong (2010)

It's very simple; retaining Blue Dogs in swing congressional districts are the key to keeping control of Congress and all the benefits that come with being in the majority. ❋ Ronnie Shows (2010)

"Climb out, dad," Liverpool commanded as he prepared to swing from the bank and enter the rapids. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I think it was made pretty clear this session that the far left is incapable of just steamrolling D's in swing districts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If [you don't] swing, don't [ring]! ❋ Kung-Fu Jesus (2004)

"[allright], i'll swing with my [grizzly bears] and [hit you] for 2" ❋ Mtgplayer (2009)

Person 1: 'Look at [Janet], she seems really [fired] up'. Perons 2: 'I know. And [just a minute ago], she was smiling and happy'. Person: 'Yeah, she seems to swing really easily'. ❋ Jmb. (2010)

"[Yo son], lemme [swing that] [brandy] real quick" ❋ Richie Cunning (2006)

yeah [jodi] said she'd swing [with me], then she said she'd meet me at [the park].......wtf? ❋ GFunk68 (2002)

Setting: Two people [sharing] [soup]. One says to the other "yo, [swing that] soup". ❋ Sarah Caye (2008)

"[how do you do] it?" "[I don't know]. [I guess] we just swing." ❋ Krkič (2020)

if a bitch [offers] to give u sum brain u say [hell yea bitch] [swings] , if a nigga has a bag of weed u say swing me one of dem bags nigga or point and say swings ❋ Car15 (2006)

'oy, [homes] swing me [da] zut' ❋ Weeabix (2005)

[This dude] talks a lot of crap, but [I bet] he won't [swing on me]. ❋ Hjui88 (2013)

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