📖 Определения и значения для слова wipe
📒 to rub something against a surface, in order to remove dirt or liquid from it; to rub a surface with a cloth, etc. in order to clean it
- wipe something (on something) Please wipe your feet on the mat.
- He wiped his hands on a clean towel.
- wipe something with something She was sniffing and wiping her eyes with a tissue.
📒 to remove dirt, liquid, etc. from something by using a cloth, your hand, etc.
- wipe something (from/off something) He wiped the sweat from his forehead.
- wipe something away/off/up She wiped off her make-up.
- Use that cloth to wipe up the mess.
📒 to remove information, sound, images, etc. from a computer, video, etc.
- wipe something off (something) You must have wiped off that programme I recorded.
- wipe something Somebody had wiped all the tapes.
📒 to deliberately forget an experience because it was unpleasant or embarrassing
- wipe something from something I tried to wipe the whole episode from my mind.
- wipe something out You can never wipe out the past.
📒 to defeat somebody completely in an argument or a competition
📒 to stop smiling, especially because somebody else is annoyed and does not think the situation is funny
- Wipe that grin off your face and get back to work.
- Wipe that stupid smile off your face.
📒 to destroy or remove somebody/something completely
📒 to agree to forget about past mistakes or arguments and start again with a relationship