Swivet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈswɪvɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Swivet is a noun meaning A state or condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation, exasperation, annoyance.
Meaning
A state or condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation, exasperation, annoyance.
Example Sentences
"Theo wasn't perfect either - buried a son, divorced a wife, never learned to drive, plagued by swivets." ("The Nerve" by Lee Henderson appearing in The Walrus July/August 2009)
Word Forms
- swivets
- swivvet
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hurry-skurry, hurry-scurry, flit, flutter, spin, swoop.
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