swing: Information About The Word 'swing'

swing is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'swing' is made up of 5 letters.

Meanings:
  • (n) a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity; "the party went with a swing"; "it took time to get into the swing of things"
  • (n) mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
  • (n) a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"
  • (n) changing location by moving back and forth
  • (n) a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
  • (n) a jaunty rhythm in music
  • (n) the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
  • (n) in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
  • (n) a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
  • (v) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
  • (v) move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
  • (v) change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"
  • (v) influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side"
  • (v) make a big sweeping gesture or movement
  • (v) hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"
  • (v) hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
  • (v) alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"
  • (v) live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"
  • (v) have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing"
  • (v) be a social swinger; socialize a lot
  • (v) play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
  • (v) engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"
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Using the word 'swing' in Scrabble will fetch you 9 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'swing'

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Points in Scrabble for swing9
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Number of Letters in swing5
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