Swipes

/swaɪps/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters

Definition of Swipes

noun

  1. A quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep.
  2. A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club.
  3. An act of interacting with a touch screen by drawing the finger rapidly across it.
  4. An act of passing a swipecard through a card reader.
  5. A rough guess; an estimate or swag.

    "Take a swipe at the answer, even if you're not sure."

verb

  1. To grab or bat quickly.

    "The cat swiped at the shoelace."

  2. To strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion.
  3. To scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader.

    "He swiped his card at the door."

  4. To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it.

    "Swipe left to hide the toolbar."

  5. To draw (one's finger) rapidly across a touch screen.

Anagrams of Swipes

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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