| VERB | contact | swipe | strike with a swiping motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | swipe, pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift | make off with belongings of others | |
| NOUN | act | swipe | a sweeping stroke or blow |
| Sounds | sway'p | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | archetype ... wipe: 24 rhymes with ayp... | |
| Meaning | A sweeping stroke or blow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | stroke, shot | (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand |
| Spanish | golpazo, golpe fuerte | |
| Catalan | cop fort | |
| Verbs | swipe | strike with a swiping motion |
| Meaning | strike with a swiping motion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | The fighter managed to swipe his opponent | |
| Broader | hit | Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
| See also | sideswipe | strike from the side |
| Nouns | swipe | a sweeping stroke or blow |
| Meaning | Make off with belongings of others. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
| Synonyms | pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift | |
| Broader | steal, rip off, rip | Take without the owner's consent |
| Spanish | afanar, atrapar, birlar, enganchar, guindar, hurtar, mangar, quitar, robar | |
| Catalan | furtar, pispar, robar | |
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