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It's a colloquialism and it's a reference to boxing. Between rounds, each fighter goes to their respective corner of the ring. Swinging refers to throwing punches. It basically just means you're feeling charged up and ready to take something on.

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Why does a swing eventually stop swinging?

A swing stops swinging due to friction and air resistance gradually slowing it down. As the momentum decreases, it requires more energy from the person pushing it to keep it swinging. Eventually, the swing will come to a stop unless additional force is applied.


Does the Newtons cradle keep swinging forever?

No, Newton's cradle will eventually come to a stop due to a loss of energy from factors like air resistance and friction. The initial swinging motion will gradually dissipate as energy is transferred to the surrounding environment.


What cause a pendulum to eventually slow down and stop swinging?

A pendulum slows down and stops swinging due to air resistance and friction, which act to dampen its motion. As the pendulum swings, it transfers energy into overcoming these forces, resulting in a decrease in amplitude and eventually causing it to come to rest.


If a pendulum is made to swing in water compare the time taken for this pendulum to come to a complete stop with the time taken by a pendulum swinging in air?

The pendulum swinging in water will come to a complete stop faster than the one swinging in air due to the increased resistance from the water. Water creates more drag force on the pendulum, which dampens its motion more quickly. The presence of water molecules interacting with the pendulum's movements increases the dissipation of energy, leading to a faster decrease in swinging time.


What is the name of the force when a swing is swinging?

The force that keeps a swing swinging is primarily gravity. The swinging motion is a result of the interplay between gravity pulling the swing downward and the tension in the chains or ropes supporting the swing.

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When was Come Out Swinging created?

Come Out Swinging was created in 2001-04.


Is swinging an inherited trait?

It depends on what you mean by 'swinging'. If you mean partner-swapping among married adults, the answer is no. If you mean 'having an innate sense of rhythm': it does happen regularly, but many people also have a great sense of rhythm while their parents had not - and the other way around. If you mean swinging among the tree-tops like a monkey, the answer is no for humans, but yes for monkeys.


What does je bascule mean?

I'm swinging / I'm losing balance


What does la esquina mean?

The corner. (As in the corner or the desk, book, or a street corner)


What does flailing his arms mean?

To Flail means to move around in swinging, or waving (usually awkward) motions.He's moving his arms in crazy, awkward, swinging motions.


Why does a swing eventually stop swinging?

A swing stops swinging due to friction and air resistance gradually slowing it down. As the momentum decreases, it requires more energy from the person pushing it to keep it swinging. Eventually, the swing will come to a stop unless additional force is applied.


What does ca boume mean in English?

It's swinging (ie going well)


What does impending mean?

soon to happen -- "impending doom" is misfortune that is, so to speak, just around the corner


What does the slang word swinging mean?

The term could mean lively, but it is often used to mean the practice of swapping sexual partners.


Where did Montezuma come from?

FROM A DUMB CORNER IN SAN PEDRO FROM A DUMB CORNER IN SAN PEDRO FROM A DUMB CORNER IN SAN PEDRO


What does 'A long traveled and winding road' mean?

a long winding road represents the path of life and that you cannot predict what will come round the corner


How do you get my girl to get into swinging?

adjectives swinging girl