swing

Significat (anglès)

1. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
2. To dance.
3. To ride on a swing.
4. To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
5. To hang from the gallows; to be punished by hanging, swing for something or someone; (often hyperbolic) to be severely punished.
6. To move sideways in its trajectory.
7. (of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
8. To fluctuate or change.
9. To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
10. To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
11. To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
12. To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second shorter, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm.
13. To move one's arm in a punching motion.
14. In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
15. To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
16. To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
17. To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.
18. To turn in a different direction.

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wield

swing music

wave about

move to and fro

rock to and fro

swing over

swing out

baseball swing

golf shot

golf stroke

swinging motion

go back and forth

backward and forward

be touched

be transferred

be unsteady

hang from

in motion

pendulate

pendulum motion

stroll about

sway to and fro

swing back and forth

throw to

cause to sway

dangle heavily

stroll idly

slow swaying

hanging down

become loose

be influenced

sweeping stroke

circumgyration

sidesway

abuse

make anxious

swish back and forth

flap about

hanging seat

thump out

shake head

shake to and fro

switchtail

oscillating movement

back swing

amplitude of oscillation

amplitude of vibration

jigging motion

maximum deflection

cardle

throw-over motion

oscillating amplitude

shake amplitude

swing motion

nodding action

range of oscillation

jive talk

hang down

leech onto

mix in

shilly shally

Freqüència

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈswɪŋ/

From Middle English swyngen, from Old English swingan, from Proto-West Germanic *swingan, from Proto-Germanic *swinganą (compare Low German swingen, German schwingen, Dutch zwingen, Swedish svinga), from Proto-Indo-European *swenk-, *sweng- (compare Scottish Gaelic seang (“thin”)). Related to swink.