- swing a deal
- make a deal, make a business transaction
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
swing — I. verb (swung; swinging) Etymology: Middle English, to beat, fling, hurl, rush, from Old English swingan to beat, fling oneself, rush; akin to Old High German swingan to fling, rush Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to cause to move… … New Collegiate Dictionary
swing — ▪ I. swing swing 1 [swɪŋ] verb swung PTandPP [swʌŋ] [intransitive, transitive] to change from one level, rate, or position to another so that a situation is the opposite of what it was before: • If the economy swings from recession into recovery … Financial and business terms
swing — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, Ferris wheel, Long Melford, Zeitgeist, accent, accentuation, acid rock, act, acting, action, activism, activity, air space, alternate, amble, amphibrach, amphimacer, ample scope, anacrusis, anapest,… … Moby Thesaurus
swing — 1. verb 1) the sign swung in the wind Syn: sway, oscillate, move back and forth, move to and fro, wave, wag, rock, flutter, flap 2) Helen swung the bottle Syn: brandish, wave … Thesaurus of popular words
Swing (Java) — Swing is a widget toolkit for Java. It is part of Sun Microsystems Java Foundation Classes (JFC) mdash; an API for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) for Java programs.Swing was developed to provide a more sophisticated set of GUI… … Wikipedia
Swing music — Infobox Music genre name=Swing bgcolor=pink color=black stylistic origins=New Orleans jazz, Kansas City jazz, New York jazz cultural origins=1930s United States instruments=clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, double bass, drums,… … Wikipedia
swing — swing1 swingable, adj. /swing/, v., swung, swinging, n., adj. v.t. 1. to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one s arms in walking. 2. to cause to move in alternate directions or in either… … Universalium
swing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 change in public opinion, sb s mood, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, dramatic, huge, sharp, violent, wide (esp. AmE) ▪ violent swings in policy … Collocations dictionary
swing — swing1 [ swıŋ ] (past tense and past participle swung [ swʌŋ ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 move from side to side ▸ 2 move in smooth curve ▸ 3 try to hit someone/something ▸ 4 (make) change state ▸ 5 be lively and enjoyable ▸ 6 about music ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swing — I UK [swɪŋ] / US verb Word forms swing : present tense I/you/we/they swing he/she/it swings present participle swinging past tense swung UK [swʌŋ] / US past participle swung *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to move, or to make something move,… … English dictionary