Skip to content

swipe

/swaɪp/noun, verb1 syllable

Swipe means: make off with belongings of others.

Synonyms for swipe20

verb, as in make off with belongings of others

pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift

also used for swipe

steal, abduct, appropriate, bag, bandit, bash and grab, bone, boost, swipes

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What does swipe mean?3

verb

1

make off with belongings of others

2

strike with a swiping motion

noun

1

a sweeping stroke or blow

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with swipe?8

Show 40 near rhymes
ibymyliketimerightwhylifewhilefindhighmightnighttimeslivewhitesidetrylinefivekindguysmindguynicelightbuychildbehindquitesometimesoutsidefightfinepricewifesiteeyesdiedinside

Swipe in a sentence

  • Swipe your card, and then enter your code.CK
  • Swipe either left or right to see another animal.croogie
  • Even young children know how to swipe on a touch screen.mccarras
  • As soon as you swipe on your cell phone, you'll see this group of stuff.cheeseisdisgusting
  • What happens if you swipe left?CM
  • With a swift swipe, Rodrigo successfully guided the centipede into the jar, sealing it tightly.Amastan
  • Where do I swipe my card?Cabo
  • The creature took a swipe at Ziri.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of swipe

as a noun

plural
swipes

as a verb

past tense
swiped
present participle
swiping
third-person singular
swipes
past participle
swiped