adjective · rare

swole

swole · swoler · swolest

Swollen, enlargedSwollen, enlarged.

UK/swəʊl/US/swoʊl/

Meaning

6 senses

(dialectal)Swollen, enlarged.
Swollen, enlarged.
(dialectal, slang)Of a person: having large, well-developed muscles; muscular.
I ain't swole enough, brah. I gotta work out in the gym more.
(dialectal, slang)Of a person: erect; having an erection of the penis; sexually aroused, hard.
her titties got me swole.
(figuratively)Full (of something); bursting with.
(figuratively)Extremely proud or arrogant.
Extremely muscled
(figuratively, usually)Upset; experiencing strong negative emotion.

Origin

From earlier swoll, from Middle English swal, swall, swalle (simple past tense), and suoll

From earlier swoll, from Middle English swal, swall, swalle (simple past tense), and suoll, suolle, swalle, swol, swole, swolle, iswolle, yswolle (past participle), inflected forms of swellen (“to swell”), from Old English sweall (simple past tense), from Proto-Germanic *swall, first and third person singular preterite of Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”); further origin uncertain.

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