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swing (EN)
glagol, imenica

glagol “swing”

infinitiv swing; on swings; prošlo vrijeme swung; prošli part. swung; ger. swinging
  1. njihati se
    The branches swung gently in the breeze.
  2. njihati
    She swung the rope over her head.
  3. ljuljati se
    The children were swinging happily at the playground.
  4. zamahnuti
    He swung the golf club and hit the ball perfectly.
  5. okrenuti se (oko fiksne tačke)
    The gate swung shut behind us.
  6. promijeniti se (naglo ili dramatično)
    His mood swung from joy to despair.
  7. uspjeti (neformalno)
    Do you think we can swing tickets for the concert?
  8. svirati muziku sa snažnim ritmom koji te tjera da plešeš
    This band really knows how to swing.
  9. učestvovati u načinu života koji podrazumijeva razmjenu seksualnih partnera unutar grupe
    They discovered that their neighbors like to swing.

imenica “swing”

jednina swing, množina swings ili nebrojivo
  1. ljuljačka
    The kids love playing on the swings at the park.
  2. njihanje
    The swing of the pendulum keeps time.
  3. zamah
    He took a swing with the baseball bat.
  4. promjena (nagli ili veliki)
    There's been a swing in public opinion recently.
  5. sving (stil jazz muzike sa snažnim ritmom)
    She enjoys listening to swing music from the 1940s.
  6. sving (stil plesa povezan sa sving muzikom)
    They like to dance swing.
  7. (na pozorištu) izvođač koji može igrati nekoliko uloga u mjuziklu
    She was hired as a swing in the Broadway show.
  8. (u sportu) bočno kretanje lopte dok je u zraku, posebno u kriketu
    The bowler is known for his ability to get swing on the ball.