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Meaning of swink | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
swɪŋk

Definitions

  1. Toil, work, drudgery.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
  2. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A town in Otero County, Colorado, United States, named after George W. Swink.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Dead on this homecoming cue Jack came home, his hands sheerfree of salesman’s swink, ready for Enderby.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

swinker swinkle Swinnerton swinney Swinomish Świnoujście

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