swings

Definition von swings im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: plural of swing
swings and roundabouts: Offsetting gains and losses
What you gain on the swings, you will lose on the roundabouts.
swing: A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing
swing: The amount of change towards or away from something
The polls showed a wide swing to Labour.
swing: To dance
swing: to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory
swing: To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave
He swung his sword as hard as he could.
swing: To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping
swing: In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles
swing: To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially
If it’s not too expensive, I think we can swing it.
swing: To move one's arm in a punching motion
swing: To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election
swing: To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm
swing: To ride on a swing
The children laughed as they swung.
swing: {n} a waving motion, unrestrained liberty
swing: {v} to wave or move loosely, to whirl round
swing: (Muzik) A swing or shuffle rhythm is the rhythm produced by playing repeated pairs of notes in this way
mood swings: {i} extreme or quick changes in a person's mood
swing: Take a secure hold with your partner (long-arm hold, short-arm hold, etc ) and use a buzz step to turn clockwise
swing: Shifting the rhythmic accents of a melody
swing: If a vehicle swings in a particular direction, or if the driver swings it in a particular direction, they turn suddenly in that direction. Joanna swung back on to the main approach and headed for the airport The tyres dug into the grit as he swung the car off the road
swing: {f} move back and forth; strike with a sweeping movement of the arm; turn; alter one's opinion or interest; ride on a swing; successfully arrange (Slang); play rhythmically (Music); be hanged (Slang)
swing: changing location by moving back and forth
swing: An ever popular blend of several African American dances, which include Lindy and Ragtime Jazz and Blues, as well as all the other dance music to accompanying dances of the past ninety years Today it generally refers to the ballroom and night club version which is based on two slow and two quick counts or the slow and two quick counts of rhythm dances
swing: have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing"
swing: If something swings or if you swing it, it moves repeatedly backwards and forwards or from side to side from a fixed point. The sail of the little boat swung crazily from one side to the other She was swinging a bottle of wine by its neck Ian lit a cigarette and sat on the end of the table, one leg swinging. Swing is also a noun. a woman in a tight red dress, walking with a slight swing to her hips
swing: Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion
swing: alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"
swing: influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side"
swing: To make something work; especially to afford something financially
swing: The frame movement caused by punching
swing: The diameter that a lathe can cut
swing: change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"
swing: In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles. See understudy
swing: The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum
swing: To be hanged
swing: As defined by Sun Microsystems, the code name for a collection of GUI components that runs uniformly on any native platform that supports the Java virtual machine (JVM) Contrast with Abstract Window Toolkit
swing: The manner in which something is swung
swing: 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"
swing: If you swing at a person or thing, you try to hit them with your arm or with something that you are holding. Blanche swung at her but she moved her head back and Blanche missed I picked up his baseball bat and swung at the man's head. Swing is also a noun. I often want to take a swing at someone to relieve my feelings. = swipe
swing: The free foot is raised and moved forward, backward sideward or crosswise
swing: To admit or turn (anything) for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe; as, the lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter
swing: If you get into the swing of something, you become very involved in it and enjoy what you are doing. Everyone understood how hard it was to get back into the swing of things after such a long absence
swing: 1 to make a stroke 2 a significant change in the score Example: His swing had flaws but he was very effective 2 When Tamara birdied the 3rd hole there was a two shot swing
swing: make a big sweeping gesture or movement
swing: To fluctuate or change
swing: Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing
swing: have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing
swing: Partners, in either waltz* or ceili* hold, spin around each other making four (or more) complete turns in 8 bars To accomplish the movement safely, partners' R feet should be placed together, overlapped by about one third and little toe to little toe rather than instep to instep (is 'outstep' an acceptable opposite?) The R foot carries the weight on counts 1 and 3 of each bar while the L foot, held behind the R heel, propels the dancer round on counts 2 and 4 The aim should be to keep the R foot turning in as small a space as possible and as flat to the floor as possible to produce a smooth, flat swing
swing: To move backward and forward, especially rotating about or hanging from a fixed point
swing: To use a swing; as, a boy swings for exercise or pleasure
swing: n to move from one sideline to the other, usually in approaching to attack; a type of offense that uses the swing approach ç©¿æ’è·‘å‹• (å¾žå ´åœ°ä¸€é‚Šåˆ°å¦ä¸€é‚Š)ã€‚
swing: in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
swing: To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate
swing: A library of Java classes used to write programs for GUIs, including applet programs See GUI
swing: to move sideways in its trajectory
swing: To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor; as, a ship swings with the tide
swing: make a big sweeping gesture or movement play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
swing: Swing is a style of jazz dance music that was popular in the 1930's. It was played by big bands
swing: a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
swing: Jazzy dance music with an easy flowing rhythm
swing: be a social swinger; socialize a lot influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side"
swing: a jaunty rhythm in music
swing: If you say that a situation is swings and roundabouts, you mean that there are as many gains as there are losses
swing: The Swing classes are part of a wider collection known as the Java Foundation Classes (JFC) Swing classes are defined in the javax swing packages They provide a further set of components that extend the capabilities of the Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT) Of particular significance is the greater control they provide over an application's look-and-feel
swing: n to move from one sideline to the other, usually in approaching to attack; a type of offense that uses the swing approach
swing: To change a numerical result; especially to change the outcome of an election
swing: A swing is a seat hanging by two ropes or chains from a metal frame or from the branch of a tree. You can sit on the seat and move forwards and backwards through the air
swing: The genre of music associated with this dance style
swing: the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
swing: To hang from the gallows
swing: hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
swing: If someone swings around, they turn around quickly, usually because they are surprised. She swung around to him, spilling her tea without noticing it
swing: To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business
swing: A state of balance and speed that many oarsmen strive to achieve when rowing
swing: no room to swing a cat: see cat. Jazz played with a steady beat using the harmonic structure of popular songs and the blues as the basis for improvisations and arrangements. The popular music of the U.S. from about 1930 to 1945 (years sometimes called the swing era), swing is characterized by syncopated rhythmic momentum with equal stress accorded to the four beats of a measure. Larger jazz bands required some arranged material, and Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie were the primary innovators of big-band swing. In smaller ensembles, improvised instrumental solos generally follow a rendering of the melody
swing: To move an object backward and forward; to wave
swing: 1 to make a stroke Example: "His swing had flaws but he was very effective "
swing: live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"
swing: Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it
swing: move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
swing: A dance style
swing: A hanging seat in a childrens playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing
swing: To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward and forward, or from one side to the other
swing: This terms usually refers to the movement in a bank account when the balance goes from credit to debit or vice versa
swing: If something is in full swing, it is operating fully and is no longer in its early stages. When we returned, the party was in full swing and the dance floor was crowded
swing: A style of jazz with a lively, steady rhythm that was popular in the 1930's and 40's
swing: play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
swing: Usually used as a supplemental word with hand e g , right hand swing
swing: The action of hitting the ball
swing: a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
swing: A swing in people's opinions, attitudes, or feelings is a change in them, especially a sudden or big change. There was a massive twenty per cent swing away from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats Dieters suffer from violent mood swings
swing: If something swings in a particular direction or if you swing it in that direction, it moves in that direction with a smooth, curving movement. The torchlight swung across the little beach and out over the water, searching The canoe found the current and swung around Roy swung his legs carefully off the couch and sat up. Swing is also a noun. When he's not on the tennis court, you'll find him practising his golf swing
swing: sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air
swing: A rhythm in music in which the down beat is felt slightly longer than the up beat (sometimes called a shuffle)
swing: See Swing, n
swing: That quality of dance movement characterized by a sweeping motion and an easy, swaying gait
swing: be a social swinger; socialize a lot
swing: changing location by moving back and forth a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"
swing: The free foot is raised and moved forward, backward, sideways or crosswise
swing: {i} act of swinging; back and forth movement; sweeping motion made by the arm; swaying movement of the body; suspended seat on which one sits and sways to and fro; rhythm; change; 1930's dance music
swing: mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz 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"
swing: engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"
swing: A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing; especially, an apparatus for recreation by swinging, commonly consisting of a rope, the two ends of which are attached overhead, as to the bough of a tree, a seat being placed in the loop at the bottom; also, any contrivance by which a similar motion is produced for amusement or exercise
swing: (noun)a style of jazz characterized by more solo improvisation, larger ensembles, and more equal weight given to all four beats in a bar It originated around 1930, following the decline of New Orleans jazz
swing: Particularly, the increase or decrease in the number of votes in an election for opposition parties compared with votes for the incumbent party
swing: To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open
swing: Free course; unrestrained liberty or license; tendency
swing: A style of jazz that relies on four-beat rhythms, or the pulse that underlies this music
swing: hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"
swing: A term used to describe how inductance responds to changes in current Example: A 2: 1 swing corresponds to an inductor which exhibits 2 times more inductance at very low current than it does at its maximum rated current This would also correspond to the core operating at 50% of initial permeability (also 50% saturation) at maximum current t
swing: If people's opinions, attitudes, or feelings swing, they change, especially in a sudden or extreme way. In two years' time there is a presidential election, and the voters could swing again The mood amongst Tory MPs seems to be swinging away from their leader
swing: mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
swing: move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
swing: a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"