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swinging
[ swing-ing ]
adjective
- characterized by or capable of swinging, being swung, or causing to swing.
- intended for swinging upon, by, from, or in:
the swinging devices in a playground.
- Slang. excellent; first-rate.
- Slang. lively, active, and modern; hip.
- Slang.
- free and uninhibited sexually:
a swinging bachelor.
- exchanging spouses for sex:
swinging married couples.
noun
- the activity or act of a person who swings.
- Slang.
- the act or practice of being free and uninhibited sexually.
- the exchanging of spouses for sex.
swinging
/ ˈɪŋɪŋ /
adjective
- moving rhythmically to and fro
- slang.modern and lively
noun
- slang.the practice of swapping sexual partners in a group, esp habitually
Derived Forms
- ˈɾԲԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ɾԲiԲ· adverb
Example Sentences
The former VJ told the Hollywood Reporter that he “intends to come back swinging” after two months in a coma.
we are seeing in this country with reactionary politics is just the pendulum of history swinging backward in a bad way.
“He is swinging the bat a lot better,” Roberts said.
“When you’re swinging and trying to cover every pitch, all parts of the zone, that’s tough to do in the big leagues,” Roberts said.
Dan Fletcher is the father of the youngest twins, Florence and Mabel, and admitted that training at the age of five involved a lot of "swinging sticks and squabbling".
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