| swimmingly |
with great ease or success; splendidly. |
| swimming pool |
a large man-made tank or pool, usu. concrete and using water-filtering equipment, filled with water and used for swimming. |
| swimsuit |
see bathing suit. |
| swimwear |
clothing worn for swimming, sunbathing, and the like. |
| swindle |
to cheat, esp. by deceit; dupe. [4 definitions] |
| swine |
the domestic hog; pig. [3 definitions] |
| swineherd |
a person who tends pigs or hogs. |
| swing |
to cause (something hanging or suspended) to move back and forth around a point or on an axis. [25 definitions] |
| swing-by |
the use of a planet's gravitational pull to facilitate a change in flight direction during space travel. |
| swinger |
someone or something that swings. [3 definitions] |
| swinging |
characterized by or capable of swinging motion or of being swung. |
| swinging door |
a door hung so that it will freely and fully open in either direction and then swing shut by itself. |
| swingle |
a wooden knifelike tool, used to clean flax or hemp. [2 definitions] |
| swingletree |
see singletree. |
| swingman |
in basketball, a player who can skillfully play two different positions such as both forward and guard. |
| swing shift |
(informal) the work shift between the day and the night shifts, usu. beginning in the middle of the afternoon and ending at midnight, or the group of workers on this shift. |
| swingy |
characterized by swinging activity or motion; swinging. |
| swinish |
like, characteristic of, or resembling a swine; beastly; piggish. |
| swipe |
a strong sweeping stroke or blow. [4 definitions] |
| swipple |
the swinging part of a flail, which strikes the grain in threshing. |
| swirl |
to move along or around with a whirling or spiral motion. [5 definitions] |