SWINGY

lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping

(adjective) characterized by a buoyant rhythm; “an easy lilting stride”; “the flute broke into a light lilting air”; “a swinging pace”; “a graceful swingy walk”; “a tripping singing measure”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

swingy (comparative swingier, superlative swingiest)

(informal) Having a swinging motion.

(informal) Characteristic of swing music.

(informal, politics) Having many swing voters.

(curling, of ice) Allowing stones to curl more than usual.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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