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swiŋ 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) svinge (seg), huske2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) lange ut3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snu (seg) brått2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) husketur, sving, utslag2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) huskende bevegelse, vogging3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing; svingende rytme4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) omstilling, bevegelse5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) huske•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swingrytmeIsubst. \/swɪŋ\/1) ( lekeapparat) gynge, huske2) svingning, gynging, huskinghun hadde et gyngende ganglag \/ hun gikk lett og ledig3) omstilling, overgang, dreining4) fart, klem, sving5) (spesielt amer.) (bevegelses)frihet, fritt løp, spillerom6) (poesi, musikk) rytme, takt7) ( musikk) swing8) ( boksing) svingslag9) ( golf) svingdrive full swing kjøre i full fartget into the swing of things få taket på noego with a swing ( om selskap e.l.) være kjempebra, være livlig, gå strykende ( om musikk og vers) ha en rask rytme, ha en munter rytmehave\/take one's (full) swing følge sin egen lyst, slippe seg løs, ta den helt utbe in full swing være i full ganglet it have its swing la saken gå sin gangmake up on the swings what is lost on the roundabouts få det ene til å oppveie det andreput someone in the swing sette noen inn i hva det dreier seg omthe swing of the pendulum (overført, spesielt politikk) pendelens svingninger, hvilken vei vinden blåserwork full swing arbeide for fulltII1) ( også overført) svinge, dreie, vende2) (få til å) svinge, pendle, dingle, vugge, gynge, huske3) påvirke, styre, lede, avgjøre4) ( hverdagslig) klare, få dreis på• will he be able to swing this job?5) svaie, vaie6) henge opp7) (musikk, hverdagslig) swinge, spille swing, danse swing, få til å svinge8) ( sjøfart eller luftfart) svinge i forskjellige retninger (for å teste kompasset)9) ( hverdagslig) bli hengt, dingle i galgenswing (along) gå\/marsjere taktfast fremover gå spenstigswing into action komme i gang, begynneswing (the troops) into line ( militærvesen) stille (troppene) opp på linje, la tropper marsjere opp på linjeswing into the saddle svinge seg opp i salen• to everybody's amusement she swung into the saddle and yelled «go, horse!»til alles fornøyelse svingte hun seg opp i salen og brølte «hypp, hesten!!»swing it henge med, svinge klare biffen få fart på sakeneswing it on someone lure noenswing open ( om dør) slå(s) opp, springe oppswing round gjøre en sving, svinge rundtswing someone round to ( overført) overtale noen tilswing something about svinge (rundt) med noe, veive med noeswing the lead skulke, snike seg unna, spille sykswing wide ( om dør) slå(s) opp på vidt gap
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