winger UK /ˈwɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/US /ˈwɪŋ.ɚ/ noun2 •An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.The center passed to the left winger, who shot and scored. •One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.We hauled out a winger of grog. formswingers