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Swipe Definition & Meaning

swipe
noun
  1. a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
  1. strike with a swiping motion
  2. make off with belongings of others

"Swipe" in song lyrics

See how swipe is used in real songs:

  • "So he boards with an expired ticket has a swipe"
    Hilltop Hoods — Stopping All Stations Restrung
  • "They call me docta swipe"
    Mausberg f/ AMG, Crawf Dog — I Can Feel That
  • "Playin' hide and seek with a machetti ??? like Freddy swipe"
    Naughty By Nature — Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Ghetto Bastard)

Words that rhyme with swipe

Usage tips for "swipe"

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Frequently asked questions

What does swipe mean?
a sweeping stroke or blow strike with a swiping motion make off with belongings of others
What part of speech is swipe?
Swipe is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does swipe have?
Swipe has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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