SWASHBUCKLING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SWASHBUCKLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SWASHBUCKLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Swashbuckling

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 19th century: back-formation from swashbuckler

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈswɒʃˌbʌklɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

engaging in daring and romantic adventures with bravado or flamboyance

Short Definition:

engaging in daring adventures with bravado

Examples:
  • a crew of swashbuckling buccaneers

Word: Swashbuckling

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈswɒʃˌbʌklɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

daring and romantic adventure

Short Definition:

daring adventure

Examples:
  • the film is heavy on the swashbuckling and high-seas adventure

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