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swipes

/swaɪps/

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noun

Wischer, Schlag

A quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep.

Examples :

"The cat made playful swipes at the dangling toy mouse. "

Die Katze machte spielerische Schläge nach der baumelnden Spielzeugmaus.

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noun

Schlag, Hieb

A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club.

Examples :

"The baseball player's practice swipes sent dirt flying from the plate. "

Die Übungsschläge des Baseballspielers schleuderten Erde von der Platte.

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noun

Wischen

An act of interacting with a touch screen by drawing the finger rapidly across it.

Examples :

"The app requires a few quick swipes to navigate between menus. "

Die App erfordert ein paar schnelle Wischbewegungen, um zwischen den Menüs zu navigieren.

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noun

Das Durchziehen, das Ziehen

An act of passing a swipecard through a card reader.

Examples :

"Each employee's daily swipes are recorded for attendance. "

Die täglichen Durchzüge jedes Mitarbeiters werden zur Anwesenheitskontrolle erfasst.

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noun

Schätzung, grobe Berechnung

A rough guess; an estimate or swag.

Examples :

"My swipes at guessing how many jelly beans are in the jar were way off. "

Meine Schätzungen, wie viele Geleebohnen sich im Glas befinden, lagen weit daneben.

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noun

Hieb, Seitenhieb, Kritik

An attack, insult or critical remark.

Examples :

"The politician took a swipe at his opponents."

Der Politiker teilte gegen seine Gegner aus.

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noun

Fuselkram, Billigbier

Poor, weak beer or other inferior alcoholic beverage; rotgut.

Examples :

""After a long day of yard work, all Dad had in the fridge was swipes, so he drank it anyway." "

Nach einem langen Tag im Garten hatte Dad nur Fuselkram im Kühlschrank, also trank er ihn trotzdem.

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verb

Schnappen, schlagen

To grab or bat quickly.

Examples :

"The cat swiped at the shoelace."

Die Katze schnappte nach der Schnürsenkel.

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verb

Schlagen, hauen

To strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion.

Examples :

"The cat swipes at the toy mouse with its paw. "

Die Katze schlägt mit ihrer Pfote nach der Spielzeugmaus.

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verb

Durchziehen, scannen

To scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader.

Examples :

"He swiped his card at the door."

Er zog seine Karte an der Tür durch.

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verb

Wischen

To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it.

Examples :

"Swipe left to hide the toolbar."

Wische nach links, um die Symbolleiste auszublenden.

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verb

Wischen

To draw (one's finger) rapidly across a touch screen.

Examples :

"She swipes her screen to unlock her phone. "

Sie wischt über ihren Bildschirm, um ihr Telefon zu entsperren.

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verb

Stehlen, entwenden

To steal or snatch.

Examples :

"Hey! Who swiped my lunch?"

Hey! Wer hat mein Mittagessen gestohlen?