bi-swing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy swing]
- /baɪ swɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy swing]
- /baɪ swɪŋ/

Definitions of bi-swing word

adjective bi-swing (of a garment) made with a deep pleat starting at the back waistline or belt and extending up to the shoulder on each side, to avoid constriction when the wearer's arms are extended. 1
noun bi-swing a garment made with such pleats at the back, especially a jacket. 1

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Origin of bi-swing

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Bi-swing

noun

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adverb

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bi-swing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.