swing
swing - noun
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
a sweeping blow or stroke
changing location by moving back and forth
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
a jaunty rhythm in music
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
swing - verb
- move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
- move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
- change direction with a swinging motion; turn
- influence decisively
- make a big sweeping gesture or movement
- hang freely
- hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
- alternate dramatically between high and low values
- live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
- have a certain musical rhythm
- be a social swinger; socialize a lot
- play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
swing - thesaurus
cut
dangle
drop
jive
lilt
sway
sweep
swinging
vacillation
Scrabble score for swing
Scrabble score = 9
generated at 11:55:18 on 13-08-24
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