swim for



swim for someone or something

to travel toward someone or something by swimming. I swam for George, who was farther out, holding onto a float. I am going to swim for the island.
See also: swim

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bjarte-Norwegian
Nnenna-Western African, Igbo
SzymonSHI-mawnPolish
BaldricBAWLD-rikEnglish (Archaic)
Ekkebert-Ancient Germanic
Tyresetie-REESAfrican American (Modern)