Definition of swink Swink

/swษชหˆล‹k/ - [swingk] - swink

We found 7 definitions of swink from 3 different sources.

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What does swink mean?

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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • swink (v. i.)
    To labor; to toil; to salve.
  • swink (v. t.)
    To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.
  • swink (v. t.)
    To acquire by labor.
  • swink (n.)
    Labor; toil; drudgery.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐Ÿ“•

  • swink
    swingk, v.i. (Spens.) to labour, to toil, to drudge.โ€”v.t. to tire out with labour.โ€”n. labour.โ€”adj. Swinkโ€ฒed (Milt.), wearied with labour, fatigued. [A.S. swincan, to labour; cf. swingan, swing.]

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