noun๐ShareAn implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch."The farmer used the swingle to beat the dried flax stalks, separating the valuable fibers from the woody parts. "utensilagriculturemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch."After the flax stalks were dried, the farmer would swingle them with a wooden blade to separate the useful fibers from the woody parts. "agricultureprocessmachineindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots."After the rain, Dad decided to swingle the tall weeds along the garden path instead of pulling them all out. "agricultureplantactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo dangle; to wave hanging."The keys swingle from the teacher's lanyard as she walks down the hall. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo swing for pleasure."The children love to swingle in the park after school. "entertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
