Definisjon av swoop

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Noun

swoop - (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"
slide
glissando a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
swoop - a swift descent through the air
descent the act of changing your location in a downward direction
swoop - a very rapid raid
maraud, foray, raid an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"

Verb

swoop - seize or catch with a swooping motion
swoop up
snatch up, snatch, snap to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"
swoop - move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
swoop - move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students"
pounce
descend, come down, go down, fall move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
stoop carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward; "The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane"
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Substantiv

swoop - An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.
swoop - An act of rushedly doing something.
swoop - Passing quickly from one note to the next.

Verb

swoop - To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge in the air or nosedive.
swoop - To move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something.
swoop - To pass with pomp; to sweep.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) swoop
  • Presens: swoop / swoops
  • Preteritum: swooped
  • Perfektum: (have) swooped

Substantiv

  • Entall: swoop
  • Flertall: swoops

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