Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.
swing — swing1 [ swıŋ ] (past tense and past participle swung [ swʌŋ ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 move from side to side ▸ 2 move in smooth curve ▸ 3 try to hit someone/something ▸ 4 (make) change state ▸ 5 be lively and enjoyable ▸ 6 about music ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swing — I UK [swɪŋ] / US verb Word forms swing : present tense I/you/we/they swing he/she/it swings present participle swinging past tense swung UK [swʌŋ] / US past participle swung *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to move, or to make something move,… … English dictionary
swing — [[t]swɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ swings, swinging, swung 1) V ERG If something swings or if you swing it, it moves repeatedly backwards and forwards or from side to side from a fixed point. [V adv/prep] The sail of the little boat swung crazily from one side… … English dictionary
swing — swing1 swingable, adj. /swing/, v., swung, swinging, n., adj. v.t. 1. to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one s arms in walking. 2. to cause to move in alternate directions or in either… … Universalium
swing*/*/ — [swɪŋ] (past tense and past participle swung [swʌŋ] ) verb [I/T] I 1) to move backwards and forwards from a point, or to make something move in this way Swing your arms loosely at your sides.[/ex] The rope bridge was swinging in the breeze.[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
swing — ▪ I. swing swing 1 [swɪŋ] verb swung PTandPP [swʌŋ] [intransitive, transitive] to change from one level, rate, or position to another so that a situation is the opposite of what it was before: • If the economy swings from recession into recovery … Financial and business terms
swing — swing1 W3 [swıŋ] v past tense and past participle swung [swʌŋ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move from a fixed point)¦ 2¦(move in a curve)¦ 3¦(hit)¦ 4¦(change opinions/emotions)¦ 5 swing into action 6¦(play)¦ 7¦(arrange something)¦ 8 swing both ways … Dictionary of contemporary English
swing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. oscillate, sway, wag; depend, dangle; pivot, turn; informal, be hanged; slang, [wife or husband ]swap. See oscillation,punishment, impurity, sex. n. sweep, sway, oscillation; rhythm, lilt, scope,… … English dictionary for students
Swing Girls — Infobox Film name = Swing Girls caption = Swing Girls film poster writer = Junko Yaguchi, Shinobu Yaguchi starring = Juri Ueno, Yuta Hiraoka director = Shinobu Yaguchi producer = Shintaro Horikawa, Daisuke Sekiguchi distributor = released =… … Wikipedia
Something Blue (How I Met Your Mother) — Infobox Television episode Title = Something Blue Series = How I Met Your Mother Caption = Marshall, Lily, Ted, Robin and Barney sitting at their table. Season = 2 Episode = 22 Airdate = May 14, 2007 Production = 2ALH22 Writer = Craig Thomas… … Wikipedia
