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单词 swinge
释义

swinge

1
[ swinj ]
/ swɪndʒ /

verb (used with object), swinged, swinge·ing.British Dialect.

to thrash; punish.

Origin of swinge

1
1250–1300; Middle English swengen to shake, smite, Old English swengan, causative of swingan to swing, or denominative derivative of Old English sweng a blow

OTHER WORDS FROM swinge

swing·er [swin-jer], /ˈswɪn dʒər/, noun

Words nearby swinge

swingbeat, swingboat, swing bridge, swing by, swing door, swinge, swingeing, swinger, swinging, swinging door, swinging voter

Definition for swinge (2 of 2)

swinge2
[ swinj ]
/ swɪndʒ /

verb (used with object), swinged, swinge·ing.

to singe.

Origin of swinge

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First recorded in 1580–90; obscurely akin to singe
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Example sentences from the Web for swinge

  • Wherby it appereth that some sort of youth will oft haue his swinge, although it be in a halter.

    Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine|Raphaell Holinshed

British Dictionary definitions for swinge

swinge
/ (swɪndʒ) /

verb swinges, swingeing, swinging or swinged

(tr) archaic to beat, flog, or punish

Word Origin for swinge

Old English swengan; related to Old Frisian swenga to drench, Gothic afswaggwjan to cause to sway; see swing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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