Swing or swinging may refer to:
Apparatus
Swing (seat), a hanging seat that swings back and forth
Pendulum, an object that swings
Russian swing, a swing-like circus apparatus
Sex swing, a type of harness for sexual intercourse
Swing ride, an amusement park ride consisting of suspended seats that rotate like a merry-go-round
Arts, entertainment, and media
Films
Swing (1938 film), an American film directed by Oscar Micheaux
Swing (1999 film), an American film by Nick Mead
Swing (2002 film), a French film by Tony Gatlif
Swing (2003 film), an American film by Martin Guigui
Swing (2010 film), a Hindi short film
Swing (2021 film), an American film by Michael Mailer
Music
Styles
Swing (jazz performance style), the sense of propulsive rhythmic "feel" or "groove" in jazz Swing music, a style of jazz popular during the 1930s–1950s
Groups and labels
Swing (Canadian band), a Canadian néo-trad band
Swing (Hong Kong band), a Hong Kong pop music group
Swing Time Records, a record label
Albums
The Swing (INXS album), a 1984 album by Australian rock band INXS
Swing (The Manhattan Transfer album), 1997 album by The Manhattan Transfer
Swing, a 2009 album by Christian De Sica
Swing (Renée Geyer album), 2013 album by Renée Geyer
Swing (EP), a 2014 album by South Korean-Chinese group, Super Junior-M
Songs
"Swing" (Trace Adkins song), 2006, by Trace Adkins
"Swing" (AMO song), a 2012 song by Slovak hip hop band AMO
"Swing" (Savage song), 2005, by New Zealand performer Savage, released again in 2008 featuring Soulja Boy "Swing" (Sofi Tukker song), 2019 "The Swing" (song), 1997, by American country music artist James Bonamy "Swing, Swing", 2003, by the All-American Rejects "Swing", 1980, by Japan from the album Gentlemen Take Polaroids "Swing", 2015, by Knuckle Puck from the album Copacetic "Swing", 2012, by Parkway Drive from the album Atlas "Swing", 2014, by Super Junior-M from the album Swing "Swing", 1983, by Yello "Swing", 2019, by Brooke Candy from the album Sexorcism
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
Swing (dance), a group of dances that correspond to swing style of jazz music
Swing (musical), a 1999 Broadway musical
Swing (video game), a 1997 video game for the PC and PlayStation
Swing, an understudy in the musical theatre who prepares several roles
The Swing (painting), a 1767 rococo painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Politics
Swing (politics), the extent of change in voter support
Swing (Australian politics), refers to the extent of change in voter support, typically from one election or opinion poll to another Swing (United Kingdom), an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties Captain Swing, a name appended to several threatening letters during the rural English Swing Riots of 1830
Sports
Swing (boxing), a type of punch
Baseball swing, the process of attempting to hit a ball with a bat in the game of baseball Golf swing or golf stroke mechanics, the means by which golfers analyze the execute their shots in the sport of golf Swing bowling, a subtype of fast bowling in cricket
Transportation
Aquilair Swing, a French ultralight trike aircraft design
S-Wing Swing, light sport aircraft designed and built in the Czech Republic
Swing Bike, a bicycle where both front and rear wheels are steerable
Swing Flugsportgeräte, German aircraft manufacturer
Other uses
Swing (Java), a GUI widget toolkit for the Java programming language
Swing (surname) Swing rifle, type of firearm Swing trading, when a tradable asset is held for one or more days to profit from price changes Swinging (sexual practice), when partners in a committed relationship engage in sexual activities with others
See also
The Swing (disambiguation) Swings (disambiguation) Swinger (disambiguation) Swingin' (disambiguation) Pendulum (disambiguation) Swung dash