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swivet

NOUN
  1. a panic or extreme discomposure
    it threw her into a swivet

How To Use swivet In A Sentence

  • The Army officer in tactical command of coalition forces in Iraq says out loud that the war isn't going precisely as planned, and the media works itself into a mouth-breathing, eyeball-popping swivet.
  • Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit. It wasn't long before Papa bought the other two local coin-ops.
  • Michael Chabon is fighting the good fight for science fiction. [via swivet] August 2008
  • it threw her into a swivet
  • Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit, two and three quarters at a time.
  • This morning Philip told me, ‘If you'll just hold on for a second, and not be in such a swivet, I'll take you over to my place and you can look it up.’
  • The Disco ‘Tute is in a swivet over the California Science Center’s cancellation of a showing of Darwin’s Dilemma, the latest excretion of Illustrata Media, producer of the late unlamented Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed at the Disco ‘Tute. The Panda's Thumb: October 2009 Archives
  • One for the writers: Damage that an author can do to his or her career by choosing the vanity press route. [via swivet] September 2008
  • Gasped Agnes, shocked by the request into an unwanted swivet. Vignette: zombies (for andrew)
  • He has all the sexual magnetism of a boiled potato, and it is hard to believe that such a bland fellow could throw the likes of her into such a swivet.
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