swinger

1 of 2

noun (1)

swing·​er ˈswiŋ-ər 

: one that swings: such as

a

: a person who is lively, exciting, and fashionable

b

: one who engages freely in sex

swinger

2 of 2

noun (2)

swing·​er ˈswin-jər 

: whopper sense 1

Examples of swinger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Drugs are not typically a part of swinger events and many attendees prefer not to drink alcohol, George said. —Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 30 June 2025

Conventional wisdom pegged Bellinger as a perfect fit for Yankee Stadium, where the short right field porch is a left-handed swinger’s best friend. —Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025

In their opening statement, the defense admitted their client was a swinger, a drug user, a domestic abuser and not a very nice person — but he hasn’t been charged with any of that. —Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 June 2025

The lawyers told jurors Combs was a jealous domestic abuser with a drug problem who participated in the swinger lifestyle through threesomes involving Combs, his girlfriends and another man. —CBS News, 7 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

swinge entry 1

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1543, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1583, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for swinger

• bringer
• clinger
• dinger
• inger
• ringer
• slinger
• springer
• stinger
• stringer
• winger
• wringer