Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Bending or swaying; sweeping.
  • Protuberant; bulging; strutting.
  • Curving; having long bends or turns.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Moving with a sweeping motion.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Moving with a sweeping motion.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

sweep +‎ -y

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