"swunny" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} swunny
  1. (intransitive, US, dialect) swear (in the phrase I'll swunny or I swunny, expressing wonderment) Tags: US, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-swunny-en-verb-hjIwe44n Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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