English Explanatory Dictionary

schwing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. An exclamation of excitement or physical attraction.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

En-au-schwing.ogg

Word forms

schwing Schwings

Etymology

The term is an onomatopoeia of the sound a sword makes when drawn from a metal scabbard. Popularized by the Wayne's World sketch on the television show Saturday Night Live.

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