swimmingly
Use Swimmingly in a sentence
ɪŋ adverb
without difficulty; with great success; effortlessly: She passed the exam swimmingly.
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| successfully, effortlessly, or well (esp in the phrase go swimmingly) | |
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Swimmingly
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
Everyone is getting along swimmingly until a new character arrives and upsets the apple cart.
It's still a bit of a nightmare for the widget-averse, but otherwise everything works swimmingly.
Things go swimmingly until her husband buys the film rights and decides to turn it into a trashy movie.
When things go swimmingly, few people seem to mind being run by benevolent autocrats.
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