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📖 Определения и значения для слова swipe

📒 to hit or try to hit somebody/something with your hand or an object by moving your arm with a wide, curved movement

  • He swiped at the ball and missed.

📒 to steal something

  • They’re always swiping other kids’ sweets.

📒 to pass a plastic card, such as a credit card, through a special machine that is able to read the information that is stored on it

  • The cash register only opens once the card has been swiped.

📒 to move your finger quickly across the screen of an electronic device such as a mobile phone or small computer in order to move text, pictures, etc. or give commands

  • Switch on the phone and swipe your finger across the screen to unlock it.
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