English
Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪp|-aɪp
Verb
en-verb|swip|ing
- transitive To steal or snatch.
#:Hey! Who swiped my lunch?
- transitive To scan or register by sliding something through a reader.
#:He swiped his card at the door.
- intransitive to grab or bat quickly
#:The cat swiped at the shoelace.
Noun
en-noun|s|-
- countable a quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; A sweep
- countable A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club.
- countable|informal a rough guess; an estimate or swag
#:Take a swipe at the answer, even if you're not sure.
- uncountable Poor, weak beer; small beer.
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