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- [swing-er]
- /ˈswɪŋ ər/
- /ˈswɪŋ.ər/
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- [swing-er]
- /ˈswɪŋ ər/
Definitions of swinger word
- noun swinger a person or thing that swings. 1
- noun swinger Slang. a lively, active, and modern person whose activities are fashionable or trendy. 1
- noun swinger Slang. a person who indulges in promiscuous sex. a person who engages in the exchanging of spouses for sexual activities. 1
- noun swinger sb who exchanges sex partners 1
- noun swinger fashionable person 1
- countable noun swinger A swinger is a person who is lively and fashionable. 0
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Origin of swinger
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45 for def 1; 1955-60 for def 2; swing1 + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Swinger
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
swinger popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
swinger usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for swinger
noun swinger
- adulterer — An adulterer is someone who commits adultery.
- chaser — A chaser is an alcoholic drink that you have after you have drunk a stronger or weaker alcoholic drink.
- cruiser — A cruiser is a motor boat which has an area for people to live or sleep in.
- debauchee — a man who leads a life of reckless drinking, promiscuity, and self-indulgence
- dissentient — dissenting, especially from the opinion of the majority.
adj swinger
- freaker — any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.
adjective swinger
- beatnik — Beatniks were young people in the late 1950's who rejected traditional ways of living, dressing, and behaving. People sometimes use the word beatnik to refer to anyone who lives in an unconventional way.
- freak — a fleck or streak of color.
- hippie — a person, especially of the late 1960s, who rejected established institutions and values and sought spontaneity, direct personal relations expressing love, and expanded consciousness, often expressed externally in the wearing of casual, folksy clothing and of beads, headbands, used garments, etc.
- maverick — Southwestern U.S. an unbranded calf, cow, or steer, especially an unbranded calf that is separated from its mother.
- nonconformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
Antonyms for swinger
noun swinger
adjective swinger
- obeying — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
Top questions with swinger
- what is a swinger?
- what is a swinger relationship?
- how to become a swinger?
- what is a swinger party?
- what is a swinger club?
- how to be a swinger?
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