swack
Adjective
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Adjective
swack (comparative swacker, superlative swackest)
- (Scotland) Lithe; nimble.
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 37:
- it came the turn of a brave young childe with a red head and the swackest legs you ever saw, […] and as soon as he began the drill you saw he'd carry off the prize.
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 37:
- gracile, svelte, willowy; see also Thesaurus:slender and Thesaurus:flexible
swack (plural swacks)
Synonyms- See also Thesaurus:deception
swack (plural swacks)
(New Zealand slang. Elsewhere?)
A large number of something.
She gave me a swack of books.
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