swole
English
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Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /swoʊl/
- Rhymes: -əʊl
Etymology 1
From earlier swoll, from Middle English swall, swal, from Old English sweall, from Proto-Germanic *swall, first and third person singular preterit of Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”).
Verb
swole
- (Southern US, African American Vernacular, used in other kinds of English in the simple past until the beginning of the 20th century) simple past tense and past participle of swell
- I ate until my belly had swole.
- His arm just swole up.
Etymology 2
Clipping of swollen.
Adjective
swole (comparative more swole, superlative most swole)
- Pertaining to men showboating themselves in front of one another, sometimes before a fight.
- The swole boy aggravated me, so I laid him out.
- (slang) Having large, well-developed muscles.
- I ain't swole, brah.
- (slang) Aroused; with an erection; (slang, of the penis) erect.
- Them titties got me swole.
- swole dick
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