SWAMP


Meaning of SWAMP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ swɔmp ]

n. & v. --n. a piece of waterlogged ground; a bog or marsh. --v. 1 a tr. overwhelm, flood, or soak with water. b intr. become swamped. 2 tr. overwhelm or make invisible etc. with an excess or large amount of something. øøswampy adj. (swampier, swampiest). [17th c., = dial. swamp sunk (14th c.), prob. of Gmc orig.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.