nounπShareA quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep."The chef made a quick swipe of the spatula across the pan to remove the burnt bits. "actiontechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club."The baseball player's powerful swipe sent the ball flying over the fence. "actionsportweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of interacting with a touch screen by drawing the finger rapidly across it."A quick swipe on her phone unlocked the screen. "technologycomputingelectronicsdeviceinternetcommunicationmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of passing a swipecard through a card reader."My swipe at the school entrance gate allowed me to enter. "technologyelectronicsdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rough guess; an estimate or swag."My swipe at how much the party will cost is about $200. "amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn attack, insult or critical remark."The politician took a swipe at his opponents."communicationmediastatementattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePoor, weak beer or other inferior alcoholic beverage; rotgut.""The picnic cooler was full of swipe, a watered-down, cheap beer nobody really wanted to drink." "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo grab or bat quickly."The cat swiped at the shoelace."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion."The chef expertly swiped his knife across the vegetables, slicing them thinly. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader."He swiped his card at the door."technologyelectronicscommunicationmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it."Swipe left to hide the toolbar."technologyelectronicscomputinginternetcommunicationmachinedeviceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw (one's finger) rapidly across a touch screen."He swiped his finger across the tablet screen to open the math app. "technologycomputingelectronicsinternetdevicecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo steal or snatch."Hey! Who swiped my lunch?"actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
