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swat /ˈswɑt/
(vt.)用力打下去,重拍用勁打擊,長打,全壘打
Swat v. t.
1. to hit, especially with an instrument in the hand; to smack.
2. Baseball to hit (a baseball) powerfully, and for a long distance.
Swat n. [Also spelled swot.]
1. a sharp blow, especially one made with an instrument in the hand.
2. Baseball a powerful hit, especially a home run.
Swat n. a former state in Northwest India, now a part of Pakistan. It was ruled by a prince called a Wali.
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Sweat v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sweat or Sweated (Obs. Swat ); p. pr. & vb. n. Sweating.]
1. To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.
2. Fig.: To perspire in toil; to work hard; to drudge.
He 'd have the poets sweat. --Waller.
3. To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap.
swat
n : a sharp blow
v : hit swiftly with a violent blow; "Swat flies"
[also: swatting, swatted]