swing for
swing for · swings for · swung for · swinging for
To be punished severelyTo be punished severely.
» Tom bought a swing set for his children.
Значення
значень: 3(excessive, розмовне)To be punished severely.
To be hanged for a crime.
Swing for someone: To be hanged for murdering someone.
I'll swing for him, when I get out. Katherine Lynch reported in “Minor Matters: Willing to "Swing for Him."”, in Weekly Mail, Cardiff, 20 June 1908, page 10
Приклади
речень: 1Tom bought a swing set for his children.
Походження
From the sense of "swing" meaning to be hung by the neck as capital punishment.From the sense of "swing" meaning to be hung by the neck as capital punishment.
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Форми
swings for, swinging for, swung for, swung for| Базова форма | swing for · to swing for |
|---|---|
| 3-я особа однини | swings for |
| Дієприкметник теперішнього часу | swinging for |
| Минулий час | swung for |
| Дієприкметник минулого часу | swung for |
неправильне · Урок
Фразові дієслова
Фразових дієслів: 8- swing outгойдатисяUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see swing, out.
- swing overгойдатисяSynonym of swing by (“pay a brief informal visit”).
- swing offTo steer one's bicycle to the side in order to allow other riders to overtake.
- swing backTo return to a previous position.
- swing awayTo swing at a pitch, as opposed to bunting; to take a full swing.
- swing forTo be punished severely.
- swing throughTo swing and miss at a pitch.
- swing byTo pay a brief, informal visit.
Уроки до слова
уроків: 3- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово
- A1Past Simple: неправильні дієслова — Бо у нього є форма минулого часу
- A2Фразові дієслова: вступ — Бо це фразове дієслово