Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
swin
English translation:
swing, flow
Added to glossary by
Anna Moorby DipTrans
Jan 9, 2003 14:13
21 yrs ago
Spanish term
swin
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A mí me llaman "El Negro de Villa" por el swin que tienen los negros de mi pueblo de Villa Altagracia. Somos famosos por la fama de ser macho, los mejores de la Isla con más dulzura y sabor, savor a lluvia, sabor a melaza de caña de azúcar
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1 +5 | swing | Rossana Triaca |
5 | swing | IG Global |
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Perhaps it´s a misspelling of the word "swing", meaning how "cool" they are down that village.
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swing
swin is a cultural adaptation of the word "swing" meaning the feeling, the image and lifestyle these people project who are "macho" but at the same time very sugar-cane sweet persons...
also used to express a talent in musical and rhythmical patterns... a percussionist with a lot of swing and feeling in his music...
also used to express a talent in musical and rhythmical patterns... a percussionist with a lot of swing and feeling in his music...
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