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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

  • (..) .. What's this? .. Why, it's a deep, deep pooI. .. Maybe it's your oId swimming hoIe, generaI. Are you feeIing sIeepy? .. Yes, I'm sIeepy. .. Now you'II be my IittIe doggy. .. (..)
    1999 Wild Wild West