swinge
1swinge
transitive verb \ˈswinj\swingedswinge·ing
Definition of SWINGE
chiefly dialectOrigin of SWINGE
Middle English swengen to shake, from Old English swengan; akin to Old English swingan
First Known Use: 12th century
2swinge
transitive verbswingedswinge·ing
Definition of SWINGE
dialectOrigin of SWINGE
alteration of singe
First Known Use: 1590
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