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Definition of Swivet
1. Noun. A panic or extreme discomposure. "It threw her into a swivet"
Definition of Swivet
1. Noun. (Also swivvet) A state of condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation exasperation annoyance. ¹
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Definition of Swivet
1. a state of nervous excitement [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swivet
Literary usage of Swivet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills by Rose Terry Cooke (1891)
"You 've got heaps o' time ; now don't ye get into a swivet ! " " Well, Mis'
Phelps, I thank you kindly ; a drop of tea will taste proper good. ..."
2. Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills by Rose Terry Cooke (1891)
"You 've got heaps o' time ; now don't ye get into a swivet ! " " Well, Mis'
Phelps, I thank you kindly ; a drop of tea will taste proper good. ..."