Swipe
11swipe — I UK [swaɪp] / US verb Word forms swipe : present tense I/you/we/they swipe he/she/it swipes present participle swiping past tense swiped past participle swiped 1) [transitive] informal to steal something Hey, someone s swiped my wallet! 2)… …
12swipe — swipe1 [swaıp] v [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from sweep] 1.) [I and T] to hit or to try to hit someone or something by swinging your arm or an object very quickly ▪ She swiped me across the face. swipe at ▪ He jumped forward, intending to… …
13swipe — swipe1 [ swaıp ] verb 1. ) transitive INFORMAL to steal something: Hey, someone swiped my wallet! 2. ) intransitive or transitive to swing your arm and hit or try to hit someone or something, using your hand or an object: She swiped him hard on… …
14swipe — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ playful, satirical ▪ side, sideways VERB + SWIPE ▪ take ▪ She took a playful …
15swipe — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to hit or to try to hit someone or something by swinging you arm very quickly: Jim swiped Bob across the face. (+ at): The woman swiped at the child. 2 (T) informal to steal something: Who s swiped my pen? 3 (T) to pull a special… …
16swipe — /swaɪp / (say swuyp) noun 1. Colloquial a sweeping stroke; a stroke with full swing of the arms, as in cricket or golf. 2. a lever like device for raising or lowering a weight, especially a bucket in a well; a sweep. 3. Colloquial → swipes. –verb …
17swipe — 1. tv. to drink liquor rapidly and to excess; to bolt a drink of liquor. □ Ted swiped a quick one and ran out the door. □ Fred sat at the bar and swiped two gins and ate an egg. 2. n. moonshine; inferior liquor. D This swipe is gross. I’d rather… …
18swipe — I. noun Etymology: probably alteration of sweep Date: 1739 1. a strong sweeping blow < a swipe of a paw > 2. a sharp often critical remark < took a parting swipe at management > II. verb (swiped; …
19swipe — n. (colloq.) critical remark to take a swipe at * * * [swaɪp] (colloq.) [ critical remark ] to take a swipe at …
20swipe — [swaɪp] verb [T] I 1) informal to steal something 2) to pass a plastic card through a piece of electronic equipment that reads the information on it 3) to swing your arm and hit someone or something II noun [C] swipe [swaɪp] 1) a movement in… …
