Switch

Word SWITCH
Character 6
Hyphenation switch
Pronunciations /swɪtʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Switch"

What do we mean by switch?

An exchange or a swap, especially one done secretly. noun

A transference or shift, as of opinion or attention. noun

A device used to break or open an electric circuit or to divert current from one conductor to another. noun

A device consisting of two sections of railroad track and accompanying apparatus used to transfer rolling stock from one track to another. noun

A slender flexible rod, stick, or twig, especially one used for whipping. noun

The bushy tip of the tail of certain animals. noun

A thick strand of real or synthetic hair used as part of a coiffure. noun

A flailing or lashing, as with a slender rod. noun

To exchange. intransitive verb

To shift, transfer, or divert. intransitive verb

To connect, disconnect, or divert (an electric current) by operating a switch. intransitive verb

To cause (an electric current or appliance) to begin or cease operation. intransitive verb

To produce as if by operating a control. Often used with on. intransitive verb

To move (rolling stock) from one track to another; shunt. intransitive verb

A bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bond in such a way that binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding.

A person who vaccilates between dominant and submissive roles within sexual relations. Urban Dictionary

A flimsy tree branch used for whoopin' kids asses! Usually picked by the person who is about to get the ass whoopin'. Switch's grow on all trees and can be used if there is no belt or shoe around. Urban Dictionary

A full auto selector for Glock pistols. It is considered a machine gun and illegal under federal law. Popular among thugs in chicago. Urban Dictionary

A game played with the same amount of boys as there are girls, where a timer is set. For that duration of time, you make out with the opposite sex. When the timer goes off, everyone rotates- switches- their partners until eventually every guy has kissed every girl there, and vice versa. It is a very effective way to get down with someone you are into, without being too awkward about it and letting them know you really want to get down with them. Also very effective if you keep the turns short, as to prevent boredom as well other problems. Urban Dictionary

A classic Black (African American) term with a couple of meanings: 1. verb: to switch is to walk (or possibly dance) in a suggestive hip swaying motion. 2. noun: a switch is a whip made from a tree or bush branch for the purpose of discipline. Urban Dictionary

When you do a skateboarding move in your unnatural stance. ie. If your 'regular', do a 'goofy' trick. If your 'goofy' do a 'regular' trick. Urban Dictionary

To turn nasty or change personality. Urban Dictionary

A person who goes into an inner-city area known for street drug dealing with the sole intention of purchasing narcotics. Known as switches because they will buy from the first dealer they encounter instead of consumating a previously arranged drug deal. Police officers will look for young, "suburban" looking caucasians driving through areas they would typically not frequent. Urban Dictionary

Control for operating hydraulics on your vehicle Urban Dictionary

V.t. in const. "switch (one's) hips" 1. To reverse (a girl's) relative position while dancing with her, as by applying pressure on alternate sides of her hips; also, to apply such pressure to guide the girl's hips into a concordant rhythm without encouraging a position reversal. 2. To swing (one's own hips) suggestively. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Switch

The word "switch" in example sentences

I hoped she could get used to the name switch for we intended to call her Michelle. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)

The name switch represents the first major change among NBCUniversal's smaller "emerging networks" following its merger with Comcast earlier this year. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The channelrhodopsin switch is “really going to blow the lid off the whole analysis of brain function,” said George Augustine, a neurobiologist at Duke University in Durham, N.C. Dr. Deisseroth, who is also a psychiatrist who treats patients with autism or severe depression, has ambitious goals. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As for the title switch to TRZ, I have two opinions that interlock. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Because of this, the organization erased this piece of history, pretending that the title switch never took place. ❋ Freddie Blassie (2003)

The newspaper announced Tuesday it will become the Tampa Bay Times on... rajunarisetti Quite a name switch for an iconic newspaper. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Then I was trying to figure out if they were not going to do the title switch, how would Big Show get involved to keep Edge with the title and then see Show get placed into a Triple Threat Match at Wrestlemania for the title. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Along with the label switch-up, Yesterday & Today very Field-looking album art and what appears to be a cover of "Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime," the 1980 track by British pop outfit Battles John Stanier is still lending his furious, drum-beating hands to the record's title track. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I did see Mike's news posting that Albright may have suffered an arm injury that led to the title switch, but I guess we'll hear more about that if there's anything to it. ❋ Stuart Carapola (2008)

Touting the switch is a multipronged marketing effort by the chain's new agency, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, no less campy than the 1990s Old Navy ads with Morgan Fairchild and Magic the Dog and former fashion editor Carrie Donovan, known for her big, black-rimmed glasses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But for many people, this switch is almost unthinkable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Using a router to do the job of a switch is a bit of a waste, unless you actually needed the partitioning, or separate routed network. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There is a good chance that during these early missions he will learn that what we call switch actions are not always as simple as they seem. ❋ Broughton, Jack, 1925- (1969)

I mean; it's that thing which she calls a switch, & which resembles a switch as much as it resembles a brickbat, or a shotgun, or any other thing which you correct people with. ❋ Unknown (1882)

Per the latest revelation, HR is reporting the studio has confirmed a title switch from the rumored ❋ Unknown (2010)

And so on the way, we have what we call switch stations: lanes inside gas stations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When they announced that John Cena would be facing Edge for the title, I was afraid that they would do a title switch on the show. ❋ Unknown (2009)

#1 [Are you] [dom or sub]? #2 [I like] both. I'm switch. ❋ Dan Fox (2003)

1. Grandma: Get yo' ass outside and go [pick a switch] cuz I'm bout to whip your ass for [actin' a fool] at school today. 2. You better not pick a small switch for your [whoopin'] becuz she'll send you back out to pick a bigger one. 3. Boy 1: What happen your your legs?? Boy 2: I got a whoppin' last night with a switch. Boy 1: Damn, is that abuse? Boy 2: Apparently my Mom does not think so. ❋ L-Breezy (2007)

"Four Nick with a drum, a [Glock] with a switchMade his ass run, but still, I won't miss" - [PGF] [Nuk] ❋ Chiraq 59385 (2023)

Boy 1: "Hey let's play switch so I can [get down] with Brooke." Boy 2: "[I'll see] if she can bring Kayla with her, too." Boy 1: "Dude we'll be [eskimo bros]!" ❋ Sjbeastmode (2016)

1. That freak thinks [she's all that]! Just look at how she [switchin'] down the street! 2. Boy! Go out and fetch me a switch so I can [tan your hide]. ❋ Mojoman (2005)

"I switch [flipped] [the water] [gap]." ❋ Diego (2003)

If he does that again [I'm going to] [switch on] him... ❋ Mazza (2005)

"Last night I [bagged up] fifty bags of [re-rock] in hopes that some switches would drive down [the avenue]." ❋ Nichobert (2010)

[hit the switch] and make the [bumper] [scrape] ❋ G Styles (2003)

1. "Switch my hips on the floor" -Britney Spears, "The Hook-Up" ([In the Zone], 2003) 2. "I like the way you do that [right thurr]/ Switch your hips when you're walkin, let down your hair" -Chingy, "[Right Thurr]" (Jackpot, 2003) ❋ Tcas (2004)

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