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.
See also: swing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arkadios-Ancient Greek
BreeBREEIrish
Nsonowa-Western African, Akan
SemİH-Turkish
Alfred['æ:frid]
Scarlet['ska:lit]