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Swink
Translation of "swink" into Russian
swink
Noun
UK
/swɪŋk/
US
/swɪŋk/
swink
swinks pl
тяжёлый труд
The swink of the farmers during harvest season is immense.
Тяжёлый труд фермеров во время сезона сбора урожая огромен.
swink
Verb
UK
/swɪŋk/
US
/swɪŋk/
swink
swinks
swinked Past Simple / Past Participle
swinking Gerund
swank Past Simple
swonk Past Simple
swunk Past Simple
swunken Past Participle
swonken Past Participle
He would swink all day in the fields.
Он трудился бы весь день в полях.
Definitions
swink
Noun
UK
/swɪŋk/
US
/swɪŋk/
Archaic: hard labour or toil.
Centuries of ceaseless swink had carved the terraces into the hillside.
Archaic: the product or reward of labour; earnings.
He supported his family on the scant swink of his trade.
swink
Verb
UK
/swɪŋk/
US
/swɪŋk/
Archaic, intransitive: to labour or toil strenuously.
The peasants would swink in the fields from sunrise to sunset.
Archaic, transitive: to overwork or exhaust (someone) with labour.
The cruel master swinked his servants without mercy.