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- verb Alternative spelling of
swive .
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Examples
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As an alternative to WTF, how about WTS What the swyve?
Grade One, Blog One Bardiac 2007
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So nowe Y haue bought manye a beggare, who Y do feede at my cost, and eftimes Y do commaunde them to thanke and prayse me so that Y feele lyk a seynte – but Y kan yet swyve and drynke depe of wyn and snorte the poudre of cockayne, the whiche no Seyntez do.
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So nowe Y haue bought manye a beggare, who Y do feede at my cost, and eftimes Y do commaunde them to thanke and prayse me so that Y feele lyk a seynte – but Y kan yet swyve and drynke depe of wyn and snorte the poudre of cockayne, the whiche no Seyntez do.
Parys! 2006
whichbe commented on the word swyve
Anyone with OED: what does this mean?
December 3, 2008
astuteb commented on the word swyve
Main entry is "swive", says it's an archaic word for copulating and that it's related to swaying somehow.
December 3, 2008
dt33789 commented on the word swyve
Swyve is a Middle English word meaning 'to copulate with' and there are many references to it in Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' E.G The Teeve's Tale
'For, john, seyde he, als evere moot I thryve,
If that I may, yon wenche wil I swyve.'
January 13, 2011