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 set |
a playground structure made of metal or wood that swings are hung from. |
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. |