Swell

Slang form the 50's into the early 60's, Meaning Excellent; wonderful or great.

" I had a swell time."
" That party sure was swell".

by Bella_ Ragazza March 7, 2010

Swell

Something that is sweet and well "swell"

Person 1: "here mate, this is going to be rad"
Person 2: "yer, its going to be swell like"

by adam21294 September 17, 2012

swell

What to say after you work out, getting your swell on, making muscles bigger...

Hey I just got my swell on!

by joeblowwoah March 4, 2009

Swell

Soda, Coke, Pop

Boy-"Will you hand me a swell?"
Girl-"Sure! What kind?"
Boy-"Dr. Pepper"

by weareswell November 9, 2011

Swell

The name of one of the keyboards (known as manuals) on a pipe organ. Generally located just above the "Great" manual. The pipes linked to the Swell are usually enclosed in a box with flaps that can be opened and closed to change the volume.
On two or three manual organs, it is generally located at the top.
On four+ manual organs, it is often the third keyboard from the bottom.

We'll have to get take off the Oboe stop on the Swell. It's not sounding on F#.

by MLG_Organist June 10, 2019

Swell

A girl who is extremely loving, she’s keeper and know how to take care of her friends in her own way. She’s unique, passionate, smart and beautiful. You won’t found someone like her twice in your life. And she’s also super cool as her name.

Jorah : « Swell walked by me today, it brightens my day »

Demba seeing someone doing something cool : « Oh that’s Swell! »

by Sweetkyh May 14, 2019

Swell

Something that has good qualities and portrays them

Slurp thought my cousin was swell

by formeldahyde August 9, 2009