HyperDic: swingeing

English > 1 sense of the word swingeing:
ADJECTIVEallswingeingsevere
English > swingeing: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningsevere; punishingly bad.
Examples
  • "swingeing taxation"
  • "swingeing damages awarded by the judge"
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
BroaderbadHaving undesirable or negative qualities
Spanishabrumador

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