Sweeny
ˈswiːni
Sweenies
Definition

Definition of Sweeny - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
fictionfictional character name
  • Sweeny was the hero of the novel.
character figure persona
2.
namesurname of Irish origin
  • The Sweeny family moved to the city.
family name last name surname
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Origin of Sweeny

Irish, suibhne (pleasant) + -y (diminutive)

Examples of Sweeny in a sentence

  • The character Sweeny was created by a famous author.
  • Sweeny was a common name in the village.
  • I met a Sweeny at the conference.

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  1. French:Sweeny, ...
  2. German:Sweeny, irischer Familienname, ...
  3. Italian:Sweeny, ...
  4. Spanish:Sweeny, ...
  5. Portuguese:Sweeny, ...
  6. Chinese:斯维尼, ...
  7. Japanese:スウィーニー, ...
  8. Arabic:سْوِينِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סְווִינִי, ...
  10. Russian:Суини, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Свіні, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वीनी, ...
sweeny
ˈswiːni

Definition of sweeny - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

veterinaryDatedwasting of horse's shoulder muscles from nerve injuryDated
  • Sweeny was evident in the horse's weakened shoulder.
  • The vet diagnosed the horse with sweeny.
  • Sweeny affected the horse's performance in the race.
atrophy degeneration wasting
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Origin of sweeny

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  1. French:affection de l'épaule, ...
  2. German:Sweeny, ...
  3. Italian:atrofia della spalla del cavallo, ...
  4. Spanish:atrofia muscular, ...
  5. Portuguese:atrofia, ...
  6. Chinese:马肩萎缩, ...
  7. Japanese:スウィーニー, ...
  8. Arabic:سْويني, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיוּוּן שְׁרִירֵי הַכָּתֵף בַּסּוּס, ...
  10. Russian:атрофия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:суїні, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वीनी, ...

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