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swing (EN)
glagol, imenica

glagol “swing”

infinitiv swing; on swings; prošlo vrijeme swung; prošli part. swung; ger. swinging
  1. ljuljati se
    The branches swung gently in the breeze.
  2. ljuljati
    She swung the rope over her head.
  3. ljuljati se (na ljuljački)
    The children were swinging happily at the playground.
  4. zamahnuti
    He swung the golf club and hit the ball perfectly.
  5. zakretati se
    The gate swung shut behind us.
  6. promijeniti se
    His mood swung from joy to despair.
  7. uspjeti (neformalno)
    Do you think we can swing tickets for the concert?
  8. svirati glazbu s jakim ritmom koji te tjera na ples
    This band really knows how to swing.
  9. sudjelovati u načinu života koji uključuje 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. ljuljanje
    The swing of the pendulum keeps time.
  3. zamah
    He took a swing with the baseball bat.
  4. promjena
    There's been a swing in public opinion recently.
  5. swing (stil jazz glazbe s jakim ritmom)
    She enjoys listening to swing music from the 1940s.
  6. swing (stil plesa povezan sa swing glazbom)
    They like to dance swing.
  7. (na kazalištu) 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.