Definition of swing shift

swing shift

• a work shift that takes place in the evening, usually from 4pm-midnight

  Last edited on Jul 26 2004. Submitted by Wendy W. from North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jul 26 2004.

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Other terms relating to 'shift':
graveyard shift	Definitions include: the work shift at night, usually around midnight to eight in the morning.
second shift	Definitions include: the "shift" of work handled by women at home, consisting of housework.
shift	Definitions include: to kiss a person with tongue-on-tongue contact; "French kiss"; "snog"; "make out".
Other terms relating to 'swing':
start swinging	Definitions include: to begin swinging one's fists.
swing	Definitions include: to trade partners with other couples, for the purpose of sexual intercourse.
swing both ways	Definitions include: to be bisexual.
swinger	Definitions include: a member of a couple that trades partners with other couples, for the purpose of sexual intercourse.
swing for the fences	Definitions include: to try very hard.
swing it	Definitions include: to be able to do.
swing off (one's) nuts	Definitions include: obsessed with him.
swing that way	Definitions include: to have a particular sexual interest.

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