swimming

Definition

  • noun: the sport or activity of moving through water by moving your arms and legs
  • noun: the act, art, or sport of one that 'swims' and dives
  • adjective: that 'swims'
  • synonyms: vertigo, dizziness, floating

Examples

  • Our neighbors have a 'swimming pool' in their backyard.

  • The potatoes 'were swimming in' butter/gravy.

  • We watched the fish 'swimming' in the river.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Bullshit! - Look. That's what you're dealing with. You can't keep this quiet. We have got a -foot shark swimming off our coast that's not going to go away. We have to tell the authorities! And tell the world we've got a dinosaur swimming off our beaches? - You won't blow the whistle? (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon
  • (..) of feet long... Ben: Jesus! with a foot wide bite. One of these things is swimming off my coast? No. You have a feet long baby swimming off your coast. But it's a damn dinosaur. How did it get here? That's what I'm trying (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon