"Swing by"
"Swing by" means to make a quick, informal visit to someone's desk, office, or meeting, usually without a formal appointment.
Say this instead: stop by
How "Swing by" shows up at work
The verbal equivalent of pretending something won't take long. Often used by managers who want to 'quickly catch up' and by anyone who has learned that 'do you have a minute' causes immediate dread.
Buzzword
Can you swing by my desk when you get a chance?
Plain English
Can you stop by my desk when you get a chance?
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