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

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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