verb🔗ShareLimpiar, secarTo move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)"I wiped the sweat from my brow with the back of my hand."Me sequé el sudor de la frente con el dorso de la mano.actionutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLimpiar, borrarTo remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out."The child wiped the crayon marks off the table. "El niño limpió las marcas de crayón de la mesa.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, estafarTo cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out."The dishonest salesman wiped me out by selling me a broken car for twice its value. "El vendedor deshonesto me estafó vendiéndome un coche roto por el doble de su valor.businessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBorrar, limpiarTo erase."I accidentally wiped my hard drive."Accidentalmente borré mi disco duro.actioncomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoldarTo make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing."The plumber carefully wiped the molten solder around the lead pipe joint with a cloth, creating a strong, leak-proof seal. "El fontanero soldó cuidadosamente la soldadura fundida alrededor de la junta de la tubería de plomo con un paño, creando un sello fuerte y a prueba de fugas.technicalutilitybuildingworkindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBorróTo remove an expression from one's face."You should wipe that smirk off your face before the boss comes in."Deberías borrar esa sonrisa de tu rostro antes de que entre el jefe.appearancebodyactionpersonattitudecharacterhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesmagnetizarTo deperm (a ship)."The ship's crew wiped the old paint job to prepare for a new coat of white. "La tripulación del barco desmagnetizó la pintura vieja para prepararse para una nueva capa de blanco.nauticalmilitarytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer aniquilado, ser exterminadoTo have all members of a party die in a single campaign, event, or battle; to be wiped out."The entire school team was wiped out in the championship game; every player got injured. "Todo el equipo escolar fue aniquilado en el juego de campeonato; todos los jugadores resultaron heridos.gameentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
