swinge

verbo irregular

An archaic verb meaning to singe, burn, or scorch, or to move with a swinging motion; now obsolete in modern English.

• 🇵🇹Verbo arcaico que significa chamuscar, queimar ou tostar, e também mover-se balançando; não é usado no inglês moderno.

1. Burn lightly or superficially C2 formal british

   To singe or burn the surface of something, often lightly or partially.

   • The candle flame swinged the edge of the paper.
   • He accidentally swinged his sleeve while lighting the fire.
   • The blacksmith swinged the metal to remove impurities.

   🇵🇹Chamuscar

   Sinônimos: burnscorchsearsinge