swingy

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Having a swinging motion.

   • the swingy, shooty theatrics of Bionic Commando
   • Which is not to say that a long rope of pearls is the obvious solution—too long and too swingy and you risk looking like you're on your way to a costume party dressed as a flapper.
2. 2

   Characteristic of swing music.

   • Fly has a swingy rhythm and some swell guitar work in its instrumental interludes.
3. 3

   Having many swing voters.

   • […] redrawing the congressional maps to add at least slightly more Republican votes to the potentially swingy districts of freshmen […]
   • The more than 2 million ballots that remained uncounted on election night are down to 6,037 votes in Lake County, a small but swingy region north of the San Francisco Bay area.
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   1. 4

      Allowing stones to curl more than usual.

   2. 5

      Inconsistent in performance.

   3. 6

      Variable in mood

      Variable in mood; liable to having mood swings.

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