HyperDic: swat

English > 2 senses of the word swat:
VERBcontactswathit swiftly with a violent blow
NOUNactswata sharp blow
swat > pronunciation
Soundsswaa't
Rhymesaforethought ... yacht: 79 rhymes with aat...
English > swat: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningA sharp blow.
BroaderblowA powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
Spanishbatazo
Verbsswathit swiftly with a violent blow
English > swat: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaninghit swiftly with a violent blow.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to swat his opponent
Example"Swat flies"
BroaderhitDeal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
Spanishaplastar
Nounsswata sharp blow
swatteran implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle

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