in the swim

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in the swim

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  1. idiomatic Actively participating in the flow of events; very involved. He had very little money, but he was lucky at cards, made many acquaintances, took part in all entertainments, in a word, he was in the swim.

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prep_phrase actively participating in the flow of events

Españolen la movida, en la brecha
Françaisdans le courant, dans le vent

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"in the swim." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20swim.

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@misc{in_the_swim_2026,
  title = {in the swim},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20swim},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}