English to English
noun
- control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
source: WordNet 3.0
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another
The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
source: WordNet 3.0
- railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
source: WordNet 3.0
- a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
source: WordNet 3.0
- a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of changing one thing or position for another
His switch on abortion cost him the election.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A small, flexible twig or rod.
source: Webster 1913
- A device for shifting an electric current to another circuit, or for making and breaking a circuit.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
source: WordNet 3.0
- exchange or give (something) in exchange for
source: WordNet 3.0
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
Switch to a different brand of beer.
She switched psychiatrists.
The car changed lanes.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a shift in or exchange of
First Joe led; then we switched.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
Switch on the light.
Throw the lever.
source: WordNet 3.0
- flog with or as if with a flexible rod
source: WordNet 3.0
- reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
source: WordNet 3.0
- To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip.
source: Webster 1913
- To walk with a jerk.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [swítch] Paspasan; pagpagín
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog