swing out

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swing out

verb swings out · swinging out · swung out

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see swing, out. They swing out the big light I know the drill But I won’t slip away from them, not until They bend to my will So I face the gaping lion’s mouth with a little grin
  2. Multicultural London English, slang, transitive To kill or seriously injure by applying the edge of a knife. I was twelve years old, just playin football No I am swinging out yutes with the largest tool

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@misc{swing_out_2026,
  title = {swing out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swing%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}