Swingers
noun
1.
a person or thing that swings.
2.
Slang. a lively, active, and modern person whose activities are fashionable or trendy.
3.
Slang.
a person who indulges in promiscuous sex.
a person who engages in the exchanging of spouses for sexual activities.
verb (used with object), swinged, swingeing. British Dialect.
1.
to thrash; punish.
verb swinges, swingeing, swinging, swinged
1.
(transitive) (archaic) to beat, flog, or punish
noun
1.
a person regarded as being modern and lively
2.
a person who swaps sexual partners in a group, esp habitually
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- Swinging
adjective, superlative swingingest. 1. characterized by or capable of swinging, being swung, or causing to swing. 2. intended for swinging upon, by, from, or in: the swinging devices in a playground. 3. Slang. excellent; first-rate. 4. Slang. lively, active, and modern; hip. 5. Slang. free and uninhibited sexually: a swinging bachelor. exchanging spouses for sex: […]
- Swinging-door
noun 1. a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself.
- Swinging voter
noun 1. (Austral & NZ, informal) a person who does not vote consistently for any single political party Also called (esp in Britain) floating voter
- Swing into action
Energetically start doing something, as in Come on, let’s swing into action before the others arrive. This idiom uses swing in the sense of “move vigorously.”