Swole
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /swəʊl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Swole is an adjective meaning Full (of something); bursting with.
Meaning
Full (of something); bursting with.
More Meanings
- Extremely proud or arrogant.
- Upset; experiencing strong negative emotion.
- (African-American Vernacular, Southern US, also in other English varieties in the simple past tense until early 20th c.) simple past and past participle of swell: swelled; swollen.
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, dialectal) Swollen, enlarged.
Example Sentences
Sonny asked, "Will you see good again out of that swole eye?"
"Brownie expects me. She'll get swole if I don't milk her first thing."
Honey, I'm all swole up with pride. Here's the horrible part. You're going to have to stay here and meet Norman.
Hell fahr, I bet my head is so swole with law I oughta be jedge and make them lawyers yore-honor me all day long, till cows drop coon-hounds stid of calves and bulls grow tits.
Word Forms
- swoler
- swolest
- swoll
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swoll, brolic, swelly, boln, forswollen, orgulous.
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