v
(intransitive, informal) To flit quickly from place to place.
v
(transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
n
The act of something that bounces.
v
(US, informal, finance, travel) To continually sign up for new credit cards in order to earn signup bonuses, airline miles, and other benefits.
n
(slang, obsolete) A short space of time; a jiffy.
n
(sports) crunch (exercise)
v
(transitive) To cause to leap about, dart or jump.
v
(idiomatic, US, dated) To dance with graceful or fancy movements.
n
(countable, slang) Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
v
To unwittingly hold up progress.
n
(colloquial) A treadmill (exercise equipment), regarded as an object of dread by one who does not enjoy exercising.
v
(intransitive) To move with the tail swinging from side to side in this way.
v
(intransitive) To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
v
(intransitive, aerodynamics) To undergo divergent oscillations (potentially to the point of causing structural failure) due to a positive feedback loop between elastic deformation and aerodynamic forces.
v
Alternative spelling of flite [(dialectal) to dispute, quarrel, wrangle, brawl.]
adj
Moving around something or spinning rapidly.
v
(intransitive) To veer in one direction.
v
To jump around from place to place as a small bird.
v
(intransitive, figuratively) To move back and forth between adjacent patterns by hopping.
adj
Moving with haste or zeal.
v
(of the limbs) to contract, to pull in
n
The act of something being hurtled or thrown.
n
An act or instance of juggling; a reshuffle.
v
(slang) Synonym of smash and dash
v
To throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch.
n
The act of one who leapfrogs.
n
(figuratively) Any activity which results in repeated, pointless shuffling of people or objects.
n
A rapid arrival, especially one that is forceful.
v
(intransitive) To move rapidly up and down like a pogo stick.
n
The part of a gait In which weight is removed from a limb prior to it being swung forward.
v
(transitive) To shuffle playing cards by separating the deck in two and sliding the thumbs along the edges of the cards to mix the two parts.
v
(transitive and intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
adj
Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).
adv
With a rolling motion.
v
(intransitive) To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.).
v
(dated, Scotland) To glide or move smoothly.
n
(slang, dated) A heavy swinging blow from the side which disables an adversary.
n
(speech therapy) A voluntary stutter used as a technique to control stuttering in one's speech.
v
(intransitive) To move about smoothly and from side to side.
n
(figuratively) Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a number of persons, as from some common impulse.
n
A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
v
To climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately.
n
The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
n
One who or that which swerves.
n
The amount of change towards or away from something.
n
(archaic) A complete oscillation.
adj
(rare) Exhibiting a swing back and forth between political parties, as seen on a swingometer.
v
(transitive, intransitive, graphical user interface) To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it.
v
(transitive) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing.
adv
All at once, without making distinctions.
v
(intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge.
v
(obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) To twist or turn.
v
(intransitive, rare or obsolete) To fall headlong; topple
n
The motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling.
v
(transitive, intransitive, dialectal) to roll, trundle.
v
(chiefly US, transitive, intransitive) To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot.
v
(transitive) To cause (something) to roll or revolve; to roll (something) along.
n
The act of something that tumbles.
n
A high swing wherein the person pushing the swing runs beneath the swing while the person being pushed is at the forward limit of the arc.
adj
(archaic, nautical) unsteady; crank
v
(transitive) To throw hard.
v
(intransitive) To vacillate; to move up and down.
n
(informal) A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.
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