swinge
11swinge — I. transitive verb (swinged; swingeing) Etymology: Middle English swengen to shake, from Old English swengan; akin to Old English swingan Date: 12th century chiefly dialect beat, scourge II. transitive verb (swinged; swin …
12swinge — swinge1 swinger /swin jeuhr/, n. /swinj/, v.t., swinged, swingeing. Brit. Dial. to thrash; punish. [1250 1300; ME swengen to shake, smite, OE swengan, causative of swingan to swing, or denominative deriv. of OE sweng a blow] swinge2 /swi …
13swinge — Gullah Words Singe, singes, singed, singeing …
14swinge — [swɪn(d)ʒ] verb (swinges, swingeing, swinged) literary strike hard; beat. Origin OE swengan shake, shatter, move violently , of Gmc origin …
15swinge — v. a. Beat, whip, scourge, flog, lash, bastinade, switch, chastise, punish …
16swinge — /swɪndʒ/ (say swinj) verb (t) (swinged, swinging) Obsolete to whip; punish. {Middle English swenge shake, smite, Old English swengan, causative of swingan swing} –swinger /ˈswɪndʒə/ (say swinjuh), noun …
17swinge — swin|ge vb., r, de, t; musikken swinger; de swinger godt sammen …
18swinge — 1) to singe. N. 2) to beat or whip a person. Northumb …
19swinge — v.tr. (swingeing) archaic strike hard; beat. Etymology: alt. f. ME swenge f. OE swengan shake, shatter, f. Gmc …
20swinge·ing — /ˈswınʤıŋ/ adj Brit 1 : very large and difficult to deal with Homeowners now face swingeing increases in their bills. swingeing fines/penalties/taxes swingeing cuts in pay 2 : very critical or severe …
