"outswing" meaning in English

See outswing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-au-outswing.ogg Forms: outswings [plural]
Etymology: From out- + swing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|swing}} out- + swing Head templates: {{en-noun}} outswing (plural outswings)
  1. An outward swinging motion.
    Sense id: en-outswing-en-noun-s33GpTTf
  2. (cricket) The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-outswing-en-noun-B2ti8HXH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 70 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 63 14 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 66 13 12 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: away swing

Verb

Audio: en-au-outswing.ogg Forms: outswings [present, singular, third-person], outswinging [participle, present], outswung [participle, past], outswung [past]
Etymology: From out- + swing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|swing}} out- + swing Head templates: {{en-verb|outswings|outswinging|outswung}} outswing (third-person singular simple present outswings, present participle outswinging, simple past and past participle outswung)
  1. To swing outward.
    Sense id: en-outswing-en-verb-e6xSaVi0 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with out- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 23 15 34 27
  2. (transitive) To surpass in swinging. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outswing-en-verb-wSj0Kmn5

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inswing"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "swing"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + swing",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + swing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outswings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "outswing (plural outswings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An outward swinging motion."
      ],
      "id": "en-outswing-en-noun-s33GpTTf"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 70 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 63 14 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 66 13 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman."
      ],
      "id": "en-outswing-en-noun-B2ti8HXH",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "swing",
          "swing"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ],
        [
          "batsman",
          "batsman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-outswing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg/En-au-outswing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "away swing"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outswing"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "swing"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + swing",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + swing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outswings",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswinging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswung",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswung",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "outswings",
        "2": "outswinging",
        "3": "outswung"
      },
      "expansion": "outswing (third-person singular simple present outswings, present participle outswinging, simple past and past participle outswung)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 15 34 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with out-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To swing outward."
      ],
      "id": "en-outswing-en-verb-e6xSaVi0"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939, United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Consumers' Guide (volumes 6-7, page 3)",
          "text": "I ain't no Paul Bunyan, but I can outswing anybody you can name with an axe."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To surpass in swinging."
      ],
      "id": "en-outswing-en-verb-wSj0Kmn5",
      "links": [
        [
          "surpass",
          "surpass"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To surpass in swinging."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-outswing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg/En-au-outswing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outswing"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inswing"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with out-",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "swing"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + swing",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + swing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outswings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "outswing (plural outswings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An outward swinging motion."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "swing",
          "swing"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ],
        [
          "batsman",
          "batsman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-outswing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg/En-au-outswing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "away swing"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outswing"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with out-",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "swing"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + swing",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + swing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outswings",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswinging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswung",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outswung",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "outswings",
        "2": "outswinging",
        "3": "outswung"
      },
      "expansion": "outswing (third-person singular simple present outswings, present participle outswinging, simple past and past participle outswung)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To swing outward."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939, United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Consumers' Guide (volumes 6-7, page 3)",
          "text": "I ain't no Paul Bunyan, but I can outswing anybody you can name with an axe."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To surpass in swinging."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surpass",
          "surpass"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To surpass in swinging."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-outswing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg/En-au-outswing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-au-outswing.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outswing"
}

Download raw JSONL data for outswing meaning in English (3.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (eaedd02 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.