Swinging: meaning, definitions and examples

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swinging

 

[ หˆswษชล‹ษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

playground activity

Swinging is a popular playground activity where a person sits on a suspended seat and moves back and forth.

Synonyms

pendulum, rock, sway

Examples of usage

  • Children love to spend hours swinging on the playground swings.
  • The swinging motion can be both relaxing and exciting for kids.
Context #2 | Verb

movement

Swinging refers to the movement of something back and forth or from side to side.

Synonyms

oscillate, rock, sway

Examples of usage

  • The chandelier was swinging gently in the breeze.
  • She was swinging her arms as she walked down the street.

Translations

Translations of the word "swinging" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น balanรงando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเฅ‚เคฒเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schwingend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berayun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะพะนะดะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ huล›tanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท balanรงant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ balanceo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sallanma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ”๋“ค๋ฆฌ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฃุฑุฌุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ houpรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hojdanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‘†ๅŠจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nihanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sveifla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตั€ะฑะตะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒ แƒ’แƒ•แƒšแƒ˜แƒ• แƒ›แƒแƒฅแƒชแƒ”แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sallanma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ balanceรกndose

Word origin

The word 'swinging' originated from the Old English word 'swingan', meaning to sway, move back and forth. Over the years, it has evolved to represent both a physical activity on swings and a descriptive term for a particular type of movement.

See also: swing, swinger, swings.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,611 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.