What is "swiped"

Usage examples of "swiped".

Carelessly he turned and swiped everything off the surface of the dirty little table, knocking newspapers and ashtrays and dirty dishes to the floor where it joined the rest of the litter and looked right at home.

Sweetheart’s long tongue curled out, swiped across his extended palm, and vanished.

She clenched her jaw, swiped hair out of her eyes, and said carefully, "All right, I'll come, but I'll have to ask for double the usual fee.

Heat thick enough to walk on and cold drinks swiped from Old Man Burlington's cooler.

In front of the one marked SECURITY, he stopped, pulled a plastic rectangle out of his pocket, and swiped the card through a reader.

Sam swiped a hand through his short hair, leaving a wake of dark spikes.

He jerked back, then swiped at a thin line of blood that trickled down from his cheekbone, where a splinter had caught him.

He jerked his head back in time to escape her fist, but the wet cap she held in her hand swiped his face with enough force to sting.

He swiped at the Major's exposed genitals with those claws again and again, and in his dream McLain was screaming and rolling all over the room, but his body lay heavy and still in the bed, with only his hands twitching.

She swiped one of the medium shades across one lid and the other on her other lid, so she could compare the two.

She swiped the small brush across the oblong of color, then care­fully applied it to her cheeks.

Price reached out with his left hand and swiped the weapon back toward himself, pinning it under his left leg.

Embarrassed, I swiped at it, then saw the bright smear of red on my hand and the additional red dripping from my nose.

It fitted in with my own notions that somebody must have swiped Flexible Frank, if Belle and Miles had not made use of him.

The man tapped the chalk against his lip as he puzzled, then swiped a line clean on the board and drew it again, moving its connecting points.