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# I just had to look up swingeing,
I have honestly never heard that word before.
I guess the schools I went to couldn't afford to teach it
(I helped save b3ta! HappyToast Groat froth, Sun 31 Jan 2010, 16:17, archived)
# It's kind of a newspaper word, though.
Cuts are generally swingeing.
(I helped save b3ta! The Alchemist king of the needlessly complicated, Sun 31 Jan 2010, 16:27, archived)
# Yes.
Even when the government have increased spending in one department by four-fold in the past ten years, cutting it back by 5% is a swingeing cut apparently, according to the tabloids.
(Seance Trumpet has got no beef with a man enjoying a croissant, Sun 31 Jan 2010, 16:49, archived)
# I was wondering how many people googled swingeing today
I thought maybe it was some kind of sex party typo sort of thing...
(John Mad from Madcastle licking the bin lid of life, Sun 31 Jan 2010, 19:57, archived)