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swipe

/swaɪp/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does swipe mean?

verb, noun

To move or slide something quickly and smoothly, often with a sweeping motion. A gesture on a touchscreen device to navigate or select something.

Example

"She swiped her credit card to pay for the coffee."

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