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English
Etymology
Back-formation from swashbuckler, as though that had been formed as swashbuckle + -er.
Adjective
swashbuckling (comparative more swashbuckling, superlative most swashbuckling)
- Adventurous, exciting.
2023 May 1, Steve Sutcliffe, “World Snooker Championship 2023 final: Luca Brecel beats Mark Selby for first world title”, in BBC Sport: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.
Antonyms: timid, unadventurous, boring
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