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swipe noun- a heavy blow delivered with a swinging motion (may be applied to a bat addressing a ball, or a hand hitting flesh) UK, 1807
- He took out the cricket bat and took a swipe at the statue. It failed to damage it. — The Guardian, 5 July 2002
- an instance of adverse criticism UK, 1932
Extended from the previous sense. - Madonna takes swipe at Bush. — The Guardian, 10 February 2003
- an objectionable person UK, 1929
- the penis US
- They got a double saw [$20] in one hand and their swipes in the other. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, p. 131, 1969
- “I told her if she wanted to see my swipe [penis] she would have to prove herself and show she was a real hustler.” — Charles Winick, The Lively Commerce, p. 119, 1971
- — Kenn “Naz” Young, Naz’s Underground Dictionary, p. 59, 1973
- But old Franky only laughed, ’cause he was coming at last / And his swipe swole twice its size. — Dennis Wepman et al., The Life, p. 111, 1976
- potent, homemade pineapple-based alcohol US
Hawaiian usage. - — Douglas Simonson, Pidgin to da Max Hana Hou, 1982
- to drink great amounts of kava, a tranquillity-inducing herbal beverage FIJI
- Seeing that grog is sweeter, you can be up all day and night swiping it with women and girls[.] — Sunday Post, p. 4, 10 August 1997
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