Swing in a sentence as a noun

It makes a mood swing look like a flat affect.

So now all that stuff has been built & is sitting there as desktop apps with dirty swing UIs.

My neighbor was doing OK for himself, but not OK to the extent of "could swing private school".

You could be off making six figures but you decided to swing for the fences with your startup.

It's sort of like saying, "all I need is someone who knows how to swing hammers if I want to build my wife and I's dream home.

First get rid of the fancy swing widgets - stick to simple GWT textareas & lists & panels & checkboxes & stuff.

I work hard, but I also spend a lot of time pursuing other interests such as yoga, swing dancing, and improv comedy.

Swing in a sentence as a verb

Just train the existing Java folk who already have the domain expertise to move from fullblown Java + swing to lightweight collections + GWT.

So why would you slack off and waste time?Maybe you didn't leave the 6-figure job solely to "swing for the fences", but also because you wanted a different lifestyle?

I actually began to think of larger "swing for the fence" type of ideas that I would have never considered if I were stuck to using Paypal because it was so painless.

Everyone from the mayor of Boston to the governor of Massachusetts to both MA Senators to the chair of the MA Democratic party can take a swing here.

But I just don't understand the argument that paying founders a few million in a late VC round makes them less motivated to swing for the fences and build billion dollar businesses.

For decades, investors categorically refused to let founders take even a penny out of the company as they were urged to "swing for the fences" to ensure that the investors got their projected minimum 10-to-1 one return on investment.

Swing definitions

noun

a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity; "the party went with a swing"; "it took time to get into the swing of things"

noun

mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth

noun

a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"

noun

changing location by moving back and forth

See also: swinging vacillation

noun

a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

See also: jive

noun

a jaunty rhythm in music

See also: lilt

noun

the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it

noun

in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"

noun

a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them

verb

move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"

verb

move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"

See also: sway

verb

change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"

verb

influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side"

verb

make a big sweeping gesture or movement

See also: sweep

verb

hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"

See also: dangle drop

verb

hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"

verb

alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"

verb

live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"

verb

have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing"

verb

be a social swinger; socialize a lot

verb

play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm

verb

engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"