Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun swipe
1 sense of swipe
Sense 1
swipe -- (a sweeping stroke or blow)
=> stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb swipe
2 senses of swipe
Sense 1
swipe -- (strike with a swiping motion)
=> hit -- (deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face")
Phrasal Verb-> sideswipe#1
Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others)
=> steal -- (take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation")