If you and your friend are seated separately on an airplane, you can always ask a stranger if they will switch seats with you. To switch is to change or exchange.
A small, flexible twig or rod.
Noun
the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election"
Noun
a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
Noun
a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
Noun
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
Noun
railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
Noun
hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
Noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
Verb
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
Verb
change over, change around, or switch over
Verb
make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
Verb
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
Verb
flog with or as if with a flexible rod
Verb
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
Verb
exchange or give (something) in exchange for
n.
A small, flexible twig or rod.
n.
A movable part of a rail; or of opposite rails, for
transferring cars from one track to another.
n.
A separate mass or trees of hair, or of some substance (at
jute) made to resemble hair, worn on the head by women.
n.
A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to
another circuit.
v. t.
To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip.
v. t.
To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane.
v. t.
To trim, as, a hedge.
v. t.
To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer
by a switch; -- generally with off, from, etc.; as, to switch off a
train; to switch a car from one track to another.
v. t.
To shift to another circuit.
v. i.
To walk with a jerk.
Switch
Mauritania, on the fifth medal, leads a horse with something like a thread; in her other hand she holds a switch.2.
Switch
Switch
A small, flexible twig or rod.
To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip.
To walk with a jerk.
Usage Examples
You know, sitting in the car when they got back in and - first of all, it was relief. I was not - there were two get away cars or switch cars they were called. And, you know, the group tended to include everyone.
Every night I fell asleep to a different Beatles album. So I'm very familiar with the Beatles Ringo was my favorite Beatle until I grew up and then changed. I made the switch over to George Harrison just in time to regain my cool.
I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns, they keep matching up with other people. Two people will weed down one row and switch over with two other people. It's in Vermont. I don't think I'd be very good at Weed Dating.
I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jackets, one that's driven, a self-confessed perfectionist, thoroughbred, hate incompetence and switch off the stove, take off the jacket and become a family man.
I'm reading a lot of different books, but I always think I have to switch it up a little bit. It's like food - everything in moderation, same with my books, same with my reading. You read books that are good for you and you learn a lot of stuff, then you read 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' which is like candy.
When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?
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Other Usage ExamplesWhen I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer of the elbow and the doctors gave her 10 seconds to live, but last I heard she was climbing Mount Everest,' and so forth, I switch off quite early.
The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field is now much more technical. More training is needed to do the job.
It's hard either way, at home or on the bus, I think the hardest thing probably for me is going one second from being mom to right out on the stage and having to be that person too. It's hard to switch gears.
The only problem is I can't get into PG-13 Land. I just get stuck in R rated movies, which they would love us to make PG-13 movies but I never get there. But I think that you've got to make them different. You've got to switch them up.
I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong.
People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive.
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