swatn.¹

Brit.

/swɒt/, U.S.

/swɑt/

Forms: Also swot.

Etymology: < swat v.¹ Compare squat n.¹

northern dialect and U.S.

A smart or violent blow. Also, a heavy fall.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > a sharp or smart blow

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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > heavy fall

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a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Swat, a Blow.

1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Swat..(4) A knock, or blow; a fall. North.

1894 Outing 24 417/2 One ‘swat’ from his [sc. a bear's] mighty fore-paw.

1909 J. London in Contemp. Rev. June 704 I..ducked a swat from a club.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

swatn.²

A hard worker: see swot n.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

Swatn.³

Brit.

/swɒt/, U.S.

/swɑt/

Etymology: < the name of a district in the Malakand Division of North-west Frontier Province, Pakistan.

= (and superseded by) Swati n. Also attributive or as adj.

ΚΠ

1897 Westm. Gaz. 8 Sept. 2/2 The Afridi rising..was all a matter of wire-pulling on the part of..the Swat Fakirs.

1911 G. P. Gooch Hist. our Times vii. 170 A rising began in 1897 among the Swats, Mohmands, and Afridis.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

swatv.¹

Brit.

/swɒt/, U.S.

/swɑt/

Forms: Also 1600s swatt, 1800s swot.

Etymology: northern dialect and U.S. variant of squat v.

1. intransitive. To sit down, squat. northern.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > posture > action of crouching or squatting > crouch or squat [verb (intransitive)]

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1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 129 Swatt on thy tayle man, heeres a blythy place, And ile ensure thee how I gat this grace.

1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 88 Come swat thy ways down on the sattle.

a1833 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dialect (1834) 160 They swattet tem down.

2. transitive. To hit with a smart slap or a violent blow; also, to dash. Now esp., to crush (a fly, etc.) with a blow.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > strike in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > sharply or smartly

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a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Swat, to throw down forcibly. North.

1848 in J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (at cited word) Tell me that again, and I'll swot you over the mug.

1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms Swat a thing on the ground; to swat a person's brains out.

1905 D. Wallace Lure of Labrador Wild vi. 83 George effectually disposed of the wounded goose by swatting him over the head with the paddle.

1911 Daily Record (Glasgow) 15 July 3 A big army for the destruction of the house fly with ‘Swat the Fly’ as its battle-cry.

1916 A. Huxley Let. 29 Sept. (1969) 114 A poem..which..is destined to become a cause of rupture in the world, dividing it up into..Monts and Caps, Mouldiwarpians and Swat-that-Moleites.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 18 Apr. 9 The familiar white butterflies should be ‘swatted’ wholesale.

1958 R. K. Narayan Guide vii. 139 He repelled me with a back-stroke of his left hand as if swatting a fly.

1962 K. Kesey One flew over Cuckoo's Nest 3 One swats the backs of my legs with a broom handle to hurry me past.

1976 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Nov. 1414/2 Identical communities to Tolmers Square have been swatted from the urban map.

Derivatives

swatting n. swatting-stick = swatter n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > device for catching flies > device for driving off flies

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1925 G. W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xiii. § 1 In his attitude to the house-fly Mr. Porteous was a thorough pragmatist... The windows would be closed, and yesterday's paper folded into a swatting stick.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

swatv.²

To study hard: see swot v.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

> see also

also refers to : swotswatn.

also refers to : swotswatv.

> as lemmas

SWAT

SWAT n. U.S. Special Weapons and Tactics.

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1968 Time 19 July 18/3 Two hundred marksmen have been assigned to a squad named S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and Tactics), designed to pick off snipers and to eliminate..the need for indiscriminate police gunfire.

1979 Tucson (Arizona) Citizen 28 Apr. 1 a/1 Police said a SWAT team bombarded the vehicle with tear gas and gun blasts.

extracted from Sn.¹

n.¹a1800

n.²

n.³1897

v.¹1615

v.²

单词	swat
释义	swatn.¹ Brit. /swɒt/, U.S. /swɑt/ Forms: Also swot. Etymology: < swat v.¹ Compare squat n.¹ northern dialect and U.S. A smart or violent blow. Also, a heavy fall. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > a sharp or smart blow dab1300 rapc1330 thresta1400 bruntc1400 knap14.. yedderc1440 gird1487 yert1509 fillip1543 yark1555 flewet1570 stingera1577 flirt1577 wherret1577 riprapc1580 spang1595 nick1651 lick1680 flip1692 yowf1711 clink1722 wherrya1726 click1773 whither1791 swata1800 yank1818 snock1825 clip1830 snop1849 clinkera1863 siserary1893 blip1894 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > heavy fall squatc1350 plump1596 gulch1671 sosh1687 soss1718 swaga1728 souse1774 dunt1828 swat1847 slump1850 gutser1918 a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Swat, a Blow. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Swat..(4) A knock, or blow; a fall. North. 1894 Outing 24 417/2 One ‘swat’ from his [sc. a bear's] mighty fore-paw. 1909 J. London in Contemp. Rev. June 704 I..ducked a swat from a club. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). swatn.² A hard worker: see swot n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019). Swatn.³ Brit. /swɒt/, U.S. /swɑt/ Etymology: < the name of a district in the Malakand Division of North-west Frontier Province, Pakistan. = (and superseded by) Swati n. Also attributive or as adj. ΚΠ 1897 Westm. Gaz. 8 Sept. 2/2 The Afridi rising..was all a matter of wire-pulling on the part of..the Swat Fakirs. 1911 G. P. Gooch Hist. our Times vii. 170 A rising began in 1897 among the Swats, Mohmands, and Afridis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). swatv.¹ Brit. /swɒt/, U.S. /swɑt/ Forms: Also 1600s swatt, 1800s swot. Etymology: northern dialect and U.S. variant of squat v. 1. intransitive. To sit down, squat. northern. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action of crouching or squatting > crouch or squat [verb (intransitive)] ruck?c1225 cowerc1300 crouchc1394 couch?a1400 hurklea1400 quatc1425 squat1573 squat1609 thigh1611 swat1615 hunker1720 lower1720 squattle1786 croodle1788 scrooch1844 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 129 Swatt on thy tayle man, heeres a blythy place, And ile ensure thee how I gat this grace. 1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 88 Come swat thy ways down on the sattle. a1833 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dialect (1834) 160 They swattet tem down. 2. transitive. To hit with a smart slap or a violent blow; also, to dash. Now esp., to crush (a fly, etc.) with a blow. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > strike in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > sharply or smartly daba1307 rap1530 flirt1570 knipsea1572 fillip1577 yowf1788 swata1800 snop1849 clip1855 snick1880 blip1924 a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Swat, to throw down forcibly. North. 1848 in J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (at cited word) Tell me that again, and I'll swot you over the mug. 1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms Swat a thing on the ground; to swat a person's brains out. 1905 D. Wallace Lure of Labrador Wild vi. 83 George effectually disposed of the wounded goose by swatting him over the head with the paddle. 1911 Daily Record (Glasgow) 15 July 3 A big army for the destruction of the house fly with ‘Swat the Fly’ as its battle-cry. 1916 A. Huxley Let. 29 Sept. (1969) 114 A poem..which..is destined to become a cause of rupture in the world, dividing it up into..Monts and Caps, Mouldiwarpians and Swat-that-Moleites. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 18 Apr. 9 The familiar white butterflies should be ‘swatted’ wholesale. 1958 R. K. Narayan Guide vii. 139 He repelled me with a back-stroke of his left hand as if swatting a fly. 1962 K. Kesey One flew over Cuckoo's Nest 3 One swats the backs of my legs with a broom handle to hurry me past. 1976 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Nov. 1414/2 Identical communities to Tolmers Square have been swatted from the urban map. Derivatives swatting n. swatting-stick = swatter n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > device for catching flies > device for driving off flies werela1390 flapc1440 fly-flapc1440 flapper1570 flip-flap1600 cow-tail1672 fly-flapper1749 chauri1777 fly-brush1838 fly-whisk1838 fly-duster1860 scare-fly1862 fly-whipper1872 fly-fan1891 fly-flick1914 fly-swatter1917 swatter1917 fly-swish1922 swatting1925 fly-swat1937 1925 G. W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xiii. § 1 In his attitude to the house-fly Mr. Porteous was a thorough pragmatist... The windows would be closed, and yesterday's paper folded into a swatting stick. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2022). swatv.² To study hard: see swot v. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019). > see also also refers to : swotswatn. also refers to : swotswatv. > as lemmas SWAT SWAT n. U.S. Special Weapons and Tactics. ΚΠ 1968 Time 19 July 18/3 Two hundred marksmen have been assigned to a squad named S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and Tactics), designed to pick off snipers and to eliminate..the need for indiscriminate police gunfire. 1979 Tucson (Arizona) Citizen 28 Apr. 1 a/1 Police said a SWAT team bombarded the vehicle with tear gas and gun blasts. extracted from Sn.¹ < n.¹a1800n.²n.³1897v.¹1615v.² see also as lemmas
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Derivatives

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> see also

> as lemmas

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