swipes in English

noun

1

a sweeping blow.

he missed the ball with his first swipe

synonyms: swing, stroke, strike, hit, slap, cuff, clip, belt, wallop

verb

1

hit or try to hit with a swinging blow.

she swiped me right across the nose

synonyms: swing, lash out, strike, hit, slap, cuff, belt, wallop, sock, clout

2

steal.

someone swiped one of his sausages

synonyms: steal, thieve, take, pilfer, purloin, snatch, shoplift, filch, lift, rob, nab, pinch, glom

3

pass (a swipe card) through an electronic device that reads and processes the information encoded on it.

Besides,’ he continued, swiping his I.D. pass through an electronic lock, ‘the kids trust us.’

noun

• swing, stroke, strike, hit, slap, cuff, clip, belt, wallop

verb

• swing, lash out, strike, hit, slap, cuff, belt, wallop, sock, clout
• steal, thieve, take, pilfer, purloin, snatch, shoplift, filch, lift, rob, nab, pinch, glom
• pilfer, snarf, hook, filch, cabbage, sneak, pinch, purloin, nobble, abstract, lift

Use "swipes" in a sentence

1. "Invisible ink" effect obscures the message until the recipient swipes across it.

2. The report released Thursday also takes swipes at creationism and other anti - evolution views.

3. Interrupted by his (her) demands, threats, Belittlings, swipes at your character, your looks, etc

4. Peerzada swipes at them all - between digs at what he sees as Pakistan's main enemy: venal politicians.

5. As the fruit is thrown onto the screen, the player swipes their finger across the screen to create a slicing motion, attempting to slice the fruit in half.

6. Systems powered by Cobol handle $3 trillion of daily commerce. Cobol handles 95 percent of all ATM card-swipes. Cobol makes 80 percent of all in-person credit card transactions possible.

7. Among modern animals with a Cloaca, only birds have jettisoned the phallus as a sperm delivery system, opting instead for a form of fornication called a Cloacal kiss, in which the male swipes his

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9. Couples and individuals who are trying to fulfil their dream of parenthood but need the help of a sperm donor to do so, can now find a solution in just a few swipes, with the launch of Addam Donor Bank App, Australia’s first-ever dedicated sperm bank app of registered sperm donors