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
Amelia[ə'mi:ljə]
Zaharinka-Bulgarian, Macedonian
GillianJIL-ee-ən, GIL-ee-ənEnglish
Albert['ælbət]
Rahman-Arabic, Persian, Indonesian, Malay
RoyleROI-əlEnglish (Rare)