Lead-swinger

Lead-swinger
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  • lead-swinger — /ˈlɛd swɪŋə/ (say led swinguh) noun Colloquial an idle person, especially one who is malingering. {from the phrase swing the lead. See lead2 (def. 21b) …  

  • lead, swing the —  1. Avoid work.  2. Boast.  3. n. lead swinger One who avoids work or boasts …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • swinger — swing ► VERB (past and past part. swung) 1) move back and forth or from side to side while or as if suspended. 2) move by grasping a support and leaping. 3) move in a smooth, curving line. 4) (swing at) attempt to hit or punch. 5) shift from one… …   English terms dictionary

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