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swipe  (swp)

n.

1. A sweeping blow or stroke.

2. Informal A critical remark.

3. A lever, especially one that raises the bucket in a well.

v. swiped, swip·ing, swipes

v.tr.

1. To hit with a sweeping motion.

2. To pass (a swipe card) through an electronic reader.

3. Informal To steal; filch. See Synonyms at steal.

v.intr.

To make a sweeping stroke.

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[Perhaps variant of sweep.]

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swipe

Verb

[swiping, swiped]

1. Informal to try to hit (someone or something) with a sweeping blow: he swiped at a boy who ran forward

2. Slang to steal (something)

3. to pass (a credit or debit card) through a machine which electronically interprets the information stored in the card

Noun

Informal a hard blow [origin unknown]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	swipe - a sweeping stroke or blow stroke, shot - (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot"
Verb	1.	swipe - strike with a swiping motion hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face" sideswipe - strike from the side
	2.	swipe - make off with belongings of others cabbage, filch, pilfer, purloin, snarf, abstract, nobble, pinch, sneak, hook, lift steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"

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swipe

verb 1. (Informal) hit out, strike, slap, lash out at

verb 2. (Slang) steal, nick (slang), chiefly Brit. pinch (informal) lift (informal) appropriate, cabbage Brit. (slang) make off with, pilfer, purloin, filch, snaffle Brit. (informal)

noun 3. (Informal) blow, slap, smack, clip (informal) thump, clout (informal) cuff, clump (slang) wallop (informal)

Translations

swipe [swaɪp] n → golpe m fuerte

vt (= hit) → golpear fuerte;

(col) (= steal); guindar [+ credit card etc]; pasar

swipe [swaɪp] n → grand coup; gifle f

vt (= hit) → frapper à toute volée; gifler;

(inf) (= steal); piquer [+ credit card etc]; faire passer (dans la machine)

swipe [swaɪp] vt (also: swipe at) → schlagen nach;

(inf) (steal) → klauen

n → Schlag m

swipe [swaɪp] n → forte colpo; schiaffo

vt (= hit) → colpire con forza; dare uno schiaffo a;

(col) (= steal); sgraffignare [+ credit card etc]; far passare (nell'apposita macchinetta)

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swipe

v swipe [swaip]

to hit hard She swiped the tennis ball over the net; He swiped at the wasp but didn't hit it. waai, veeg يَضْرُب بِسُرْعَه удрям odpálit, udeřit slå hart schlagen χτυπώ με δύναμη golpear con fuerza, asestar un golpe fuerte tugevasti lööma محكم زدن huitaista frapper à toute volée לַחבוֹט בכּוֹחַ अंधाधुन मारना, चुराना, झपटना svom snagom udariti lecsap memukul veita þungt högg colpire (forte) 強打する (...을) 강타하다 smogti, trenkti, užvožti spēcīgi sist; bliezt memukul dengan kuat meppen slå hardt, knalle walnąć, machnąć dar uma pancada a da o lovitură puternică (cu palma) ударить с силой odpáliť, udrieť močno udariti mlatnuti drämma till, slå efter ตีอย่างแรง kuvvetle vurmak, indirmek 猛擊 бити з силою زور سے مارنا đánh mạnh và liều 猛击

n

a hard hit She gave the child a swipe. veeg ضَرْبَةٌ سَريعَه وعَنيفَه удар facka slag harter Schlag δυνατό χτύπημα golpe obadus ضربه شديد tälli taloche חֲבָטָה חֲזָקָה अंधाधुंध मार, शब्दों का हमला snažan udarac erős ütés pukulan þungt högg botta 強打 강타 smūgis sitiens; blieziens pukulan kuat mep hardt slag trzepnięcie bofetada lovitură cu palma сильный удар úder udarec jak udarac hårt slag, smäll การฟาด vuruş, savurma 猛一擊 сильний удар زور دار ضرب cú đánh mạnh và liều 猛一击