Word.ws English Dictionary

swung by

swung by is the simple past and past participle of swing by.

Meaning of swing by

Verb

swing by (third-person singular simple present swings by, present participle swinging by, simple past and past participle swung by)

  1. (ambitransitive, idiomatic, informal) To pay a brief, informal visit.
    • I'll swing by later if I can clock off early.
    Synonyms:
    swing over

Questions about swung by

What is swung by the simple past and past participle of?
Swung by is the simple past and past participle of swing by.

Words near swung by in the dictionary

  1. swum with sharks
  2. swung
  3. swung at anchor
  4. swung away
  5. swung both ways
  6. swung by
  7. swung dash
  8. swung dashes
  9. swung for
  10. swung for the fences
  11. swung into action

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: swung by (page history and authors); swing by (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “swung by.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/swung_by. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.