I. adjective
also swing·ing ˈswin-jiŋ
Etymology: from present participle of swinge (I)
Date: 1575
chiefly British : very large, high, or severe
swingeing fines
swingeing taxes
II. adverb
or swinging
Date: 1690
chiefly British : very , superlatively
I. adjective
also swing·ing ˈswin-jiŋ
Etymology: from present participle of swinge (I)
Date: 1575
chiefly British : very large, high, or severe
swingeing fines
swingeing taxes
II. adverb
or swinging
Date: 1690
chiefly British : very , superlatively
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003