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
Alba (3)-Ancient Germanic
Qing-Chinese
Ilie-Romanian
Kaitokah-ee-toJapanese
Dimitridee-MEE-tree (Russian)Russian, French
Javierahah-VYE-rahSpanish