take a swing at



take a swing at someone

to attempt to punch someone. He took a swing at me! Tom took a swing at Bob, but Bob ducked out of the way.
See also: swing, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Geiger['gaigə]
DarioDAHR-yo (Italian)Italian, Croatian
NurettİN-Turkish
Mannes-Dutch
JuliyaYOO-lee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
Matteomaht-TE-oItalian