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swashbuckling

noun

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L328886 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

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L340992 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Back-formation from swashbuckler, as though that had been formed as swashbuckle + -er.

  1. Adventurous, exciting.

    “Brecel's swashbuckling style has endeared him to fans across the world, in particular the manner of his famous victories over O'Sullivan and Si Jiahui on his run to the final.”

    ““Thank you, but I'm gonna come home, like, all the time. Ooh, I want to cuddle that baby!” “And maybe give her some swashbuckling tips?” “Already worried she's going to be deadly. You're going to be such a good mom.””