swing by
Related to swing by: drop by
swing by
To visit someone or some place casually and/or briefly. Just swing by when you get a chance—I'll be here all day. I need to swing by the grocery store on my way home.
See also: by, swing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
swing by
v.
To visit some place for a brief amount of time, especially as a deviation from a direct course: On my way home, I swung by the post office to buy some stamps. We swung by a friend's house on our way to the beach. Why don't you swing by for some coffee?
See also: by, swing
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- swing with someone/something
- swing for the bleachers
- swing with
- swing with (someone or something)
- hit out
- lash out
- in full swing
- slash at
- slash at (someone or something)
- constant dropping wears away a stone