SWAIL, SQUAIL—To throw with violence.
SWAP—Cowp, exchange, barter. Ah’ll cowp ebben hands.
SWITCHER—A smart ’un; yan wi’ a bit o’ swape aboot her.
SWAG—T’ inside of a beggar pooak.
SWAMISH—Shy. A gurt swamish lad.
SWARM—To climb a tree by clasping it with the arms and legs.
SWARM-PLUM-SWARM—When t’ bees kest.
SWATCH—Sample. He’s yan o’ t’ siam swatch. It would seem that one kind of a swatch is a piece of material or wool accompanying a consignment to the dyer for a pattern.
SWEAL—To burn down rapidly on one side as a candle burns in a draught.
SWEEP—Carten hay withoot putten it i’ t’ cart, but trailen on ’t efter.