SWYPES—Poor yal; it’s nobbut swypes. A gurt drinker is a ter’ble swype.
SWILL—It gahs i’ t’ giss troff. To drink varra greedy like.
SWINWAS—Cater-corner, diagonal, frae yah corner of a field or a fell ta t’ tudder. T’ auld gam keeper used ta say when they war oot wi’ t’ shutters, “We’ll tak this bit swinwas.”
SWIATHE, SWIATHE-BALK—The grass as the mower turns it off his scythe; t’ swiathe-balk is t’ grund ’at t’ swiathe ligs on. Ah telt ye aboot Parson Harrison lal biuk, ower three hundred year old, he tells a lal bit aboot it. Happen some day Ah’ll put it in.
SWINE-THROUGH—It’s fair shamful hoo some fooak ’ll swine-through ther stuff.
SWINGLE-TREE—What they yoke up wi’ ta plew an’ seck.
SWITHER—A rough blow. He swang his arm aroond an’ catcht me seck a swither ower t’ heed.
SWAG—Sway. Thoo fair maks t’ booards swag.
SWALLOP—When ye’ve a dose o’ salts ta git doon, t’ best way’s ta swallop it off at yah drawt.
SWAPE—What we turn t’ kurn wi’.