swinge·ing 
/ˈswɪnʤɪŋ/ adjective
/ˈswɪnʤɪŋ/ adjective Brit 1 : very large and difficult to deal with
▪ Homeowners now face swingeing increases in their bills. ▪ swingeing fines/penalties/taxes ▪ swingeing cuts in pay 2 : very critical or severe
▪ a swingeing criticism of the government's policies
▪ Homeowners now face swingeing increases in their bills. ▪ swingeing fines/penalties/taxes ▪ swingeing cuts in pay
▪ a swingeing criticism of the government's policies
