Donât forget that while a Chug may inherit the cute appearance of the Pug or Chihuahua, he may also inherit not-so-desirable traits, such as the Pugâs propensity for breathing problems or the Chihuahuaâs tendency to be yappy.
Definition of swing shift. 1  1 : the work shift between the day and night shifts (as from 4 p.m. to midnight) 2  2 : a group of workers in a factory operating seven days a week that work as needed to permit the regular shift workers to have one or more free days per week.
The swing phase occurs when the limb is off the ground, and the stance phase when it is in contact with the ground and is bearing weight. A cycle of walking is the period from the heel-strike of one foot to the next heel-strike of the same foot. At the time of heel-strike, the ankle is in slight dorsiflexion (fig. 18-2) and the anterior leg muscles contract in order to prevent the forefoot from slapping down.