Crossword clues for swiping
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Swipe \Swipe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swiped; p. pr. & vb. n. Swiping.]
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To give a swipe to; to strike forcibly with a sweeping motion, as a ball.
Loose balls may be swiped almost ad libitum.
--R. A. Proctor. To pluck; to snatch; to steal. [Slang, U.S.]
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of swipe English)
Usage examples of "swiping".
Guenhwyvar dashed this way and that, swiping one drow on the backside, tripping up another with a bite to the ankle.
As he landed, Ryld swung Splitter back around again, swiping at the chain-wielder's throat.
When the weapons master found an opening, he lunged forward, swiping at the metallic hide of the construct.
Enthusiastically she twirled the wand around and around in the tube, then began swiping it on her lashes.
Cursing, she moved back further in the trees but continued to watch her rival, who was hastily swiping at her tears.
Angel silenced a shriek of disgust and righted herself, swiping the forearm of her new suede jacket across her cheek.
She dusted a small wall shelf by carefully swiping her fingers around the knickknacks and blowing the particles into the air on gusts of breath.
He yelled out as he came back to face her, dropping to one knee, swiping low with all his strength.
Copperfield ducked beneath the maze of branches and Tristan followed, swiping stray twigs out of his hair.