swing for

swing for something

Fig. [for someone] to die by hanging for committing a crime. The sheriff swore that Tex would swing for the killing. Max said he would not swing for something that Lefty had done.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Takehiko	tah-ke-hee-ko	Japanese
Lilianne	-	French (Rare)
Nadra	-	Arabic
Iorwerth	-	Welsh
Stribog	-	Slavic Mythology
Pece	-	Macedonian