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swing by

noun

  1. Aerospace. a trajectory that uses the gravitational field of one celestial body to alter the course of a spacecraft destined for another body.


swing by

verb

  1. informal.
    preposition to go somewhere to pay a visit
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of swing by1

1960–65, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase swing by
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The team should not only swing by the White House to meet Trump, they should do it with the weight of L.A. on their minds.

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That’s why the team should not only swing by the White House on Monday, they should do it with the weight of L.A. on their minds.

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I would swing by the Grove or by the farmers market to grab something to eat, or take myself to see a movie.

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Historically, office culture centered around managers who could easily “swing by†desks and oversee their teams face-to-face.

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“They’re worried that because of the color of their skin, someone is going to swing by and say I don’t care if you’re permitted or not.â€

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