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schwippen.

sway back and forth

9 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʃvɪpn̩/
  1. sway back and forth

Where this word comes from

From Proto-West Germanic *swippjan (“to move quickly; to sweep; to whip”), from Proto-Germanic *swipōną (“to move”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweyb- (“to bend, sway, sweep, swerve, swing, turn”).

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