Swag vs. Swing
Difference Between Swag and Swing
Swagnoun
An ornamental drapery or curtain draped in a curve between two points.
Swingverb
To move back and forth suspended or as if suspended from above.
Swagnoun
An ornamental festoon of flowers or fruit.
Swingverb
To hit at something with a sweeping motion of the arm
swung at the ball.Swagnoun
A carving or plaster molding of such an ornament.
Swingverb
To move laterally or in a curve
The car swung over to the curb.Swagnoun
Promotional items, especially when given for free, considered as a group.
Swingverb
To turn in place on or as if on a hinge or pivot.
Swagnoun
(Slang) Stolen property; loot.
Swingverb
To move along with an easy, swaying gait
swinging down the road.Swagnoun
(Australian) The pack or bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman.
Swingverb
To propel oneself from one place or position to another by grasping a fixed support
swinging through the trees.Swagnoun
(Slang) See schwag.
Swingverb
To ride on a swing.
Swagverb
Chiefly British To lurch or sway.
Swingverb
To shift from one attitude, interest, condition, or emotion to another; vacillate.
Swagverb
(Australian) To travel about with a pack or swag.
Swingverb
(Slang) To be put to death by hanging.
Swagverb
To sway; to cause to sway.
Swingverb
To have a subtle, intuitively felt rhythm or sense of rhythm.
Swagverb
(intransitive) To droop; to sag.
Swingverb
To play with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm.
Swagverb
(transitive) To decorate (something) with loops of draped fabric.
Swingverb
To be lively, trendy, and exciting.
Swagverb
To travel on foot carrying a swag (possessions tied in a blanket).
Swingverb
To engage in promiscuous sex.
Swagverb
To transport stolen goods.
Swingverb
To exchange sex partners. Used especially of married couples.
Swagnoun
(window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
Swingverb
To have a sexual orientation
Which way does he swing?.Swagnoun
A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects.
Swingverb
To cause to move back and forth, as on a swing.
Swagnoun
(slang) Style; fashionable appearance or manner.
Swingverb
To cause to move in a broad arc or curve
swing a bat.swung the car over.Swagnoun
A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods.
Swingverb
To cause to move with a sweeping motion
swinging his arms.Swagnoun
Stolen goods; the booty of a burglar or thief; boodle.
Swingverb
To lift and convey with a sweeping motion
swung the cargo onto the deck.Swagnoun
(uncountable) Handouts, freebies, or giveaways, such as those handed out at conventions.
Swingverb
To suspend so as to sway or turn freely
swung a hammock between two trees.Swagnoun
The possessions of a bushman or itinerant worker, tied up in a blanket and carried over the shoulder, sometimes attached to a stick.
Swingverb
To suspend on hinges
swing a shutter.Swagnoun
A small single-person tent, usually foldable into an integral backpack.
Swingverb
To cause to turn on hinges
swung the door shut.Swagnoun
A large quantity (of something).
Swingverb
To cause to shift from one attitude, position, opinion, or condition to another.
Swagnoun
valuable goods
Swingverb
To manage or arrange successfully
swing a deal.Swagnoun
goods or money obtained illegally
Swingverb
To bring around to the desired result
swing an election.Swagnoun
a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
Swingverb
(Music) To play (music) with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm.
Swagverb
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Swingnoun
The act or an instance of swinging; movement back and forth or in one particular direction.
Swagverb
walk as if unable to control one's movements;
The drunken man staggered into the roomSwingnoun
The sweep or scope of something that swings
The pendulum's swing is 12 inches.Swagverb
sway heavily or unsteadily
Swingnoun
A blow or stroke executed with a sweeping motion of the arm.
Swingnoun
The manner in which one swings something, such as a bat or golf club.
Swingnoun
A shift from one attitude, position, or condition to another
a swing to conservatism.Swingnoun
Freedom of action
The children have free swing in deciding what color to paint their room.Swingnoun
A swaying, graceful motion
has a swing to her walk.Swingnoun
A sweep back and forth
the swing of a bird across the sky.Swingnoun
A course or tour that returns to the starting point
a swing across the state while campaigning.Swingnoun
A seat suspended from above, as by ropes, on which one can ride back and forth for recreation.
Swingnoun
The normal rhythm of life or pace of activities
back in the swing.Swingnoun
A steady, vigorous rhythm or movement, as in verse.
Swingnoun
A regular movement up or down, as in stock prices.
Swingnoun
A type of popular dance music developed about 1935 and based on jazz but employing a larger band, less improvisation, and simpler harmonic and rhythmic patterns.
Swingnoun
A ballroom dance performed to this music.
Swingnoun
A subtle, intuitively felt rhythmic quality or sense of rhythm.
Swingadjective
(Music) Relating to or performing swing
a swing band.Swingadjective
Determining an outcome; decisive
the swing vote.Swingverb
(intransitive) To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
The plant swung in the breeze.Swingverb
(intransitive) To dance.
Swingverb
(intransitive) To ride on a swing.
The children laughed as they swung.Swingverb
(intransitive) To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
Swingverb
(intransitive) To hang from the gallows.
Swingverb
to move sideways in its trajectory.
Swingverb
(intransitive) To fluctuate or change.
It wasn't long before the crowd's mood swung towards restless irritability.Swingverb
(transitive) To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
He swung his sword as hard as he could.Swingverb
(transitive) To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
Swingverb
(transitive) To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
If it’s not too expensive, I think we can swing it.Swingverb
To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm.
Swingverb
to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
Swingverb
To move one's arm in a punching motion.
Swingverb
(transitive) In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
"to swing one's partner", or simply "to swing"Swingverb
To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
The lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter.Swingverb
To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
Swingverb
(nautical) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.
A ship swings with the tide.Swingnoun
The manner in which something is swung.
He worked tirelessly to improve his golf swing.Door swing indicates direction the door opens.the swing of a pendulumSwingnoun
A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
Swingnoun
A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
Swingnoun
A dance style.
Swingnoun
(music) The genre of music associated with this dance style.
Swingnoun
The amount of change towards or away from something.
Swingnoun
(politics) In an election, the increase or decrease in the number of votes for opposition parties compared with votes for the incumbent party.
The polls showed a wide swing to Labour.Swingnoun
(cricket) Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.
Swingnoun
The diameter that a lathe can cut.
Swingnoun
In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.
Swingnoun
A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.
Swingnoun
Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it.
Swingnoun
(obsolete) Free course; unrestrained liberty.
Swingnoun
(boxing) A type of hook with the arm more extended.
Swingnoun
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity;
the party went with a swingit took time to get into the swing of thingsSwingnoun
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
Swingnoun
a sweeping blow or stroke;
he took a wild swing at my headSwingnoun
changing location by moving back and forth
Swingnoun
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
Swingnoun
a jaunty rhythm in music
Swingnoun
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
Swingnoun
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball;
he took a vicious cut at the ballSwingnoun
a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
Swingverb
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting;
He swung his left fistswing a batSwingverb
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner;
He swung backSwingverb
change direction with a swinging motion; turn;
swing backswing forwardSwingverb
influence decisively;
This action swung many votes over to his sideSwingverb
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
Swingverb
hang freely;
the ornaments dangled from the treeThe light dropped from the ceilingSwingverb
hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement;
The soccer player began to swing at the refereeSwingverb
alternate dramatically between high and low values;
his mood swingsthe market is swinging up and downSwingverb
live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style;
The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freelySwingverb
have a certain musical rhythm;
The music has to swingSwingverb
be a social swinger; socialize a lot
Swingverb
play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
Swingverb
engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends;
There were many swinging couples in the 1960's
