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swipe

/swaɪp/ /swaɪp/
noun
  1. 1
    el savurma, hamlecountable

    A quick swinging movement of the arm, made to hit something.

    • He made a quick swipe at the fly.
      Sineğe hızlıca el savurdu.
    • The cat took a swipe at the dog with its paw.
      Kedi köpeğe patisiyle bir hamle yaptı.
  2. 2
    kaydırma, (kartı) okutmacountable

    A quick movement of a finger across a touchscreen, or of a card through a reader.

    • One more swipe will take you to the next photo.
      Bir kaydırma daha seni sonraki fotoğrafa götürür.
    • A quick swipe of your card opens the door.
      Kartınızı hızlıca okutmanız kapıyı açar.
  3. 3
    laf sokma, iğnelemecountable

    A critical remark aimed at someone or something.

    • In her speech, she took a swipe at her rivals.
      Konuşmasında rakiplerine laf soktu.
    • The article includes a swipe at the city's new parking rules.
      Makalede şehrin yeni park kurallarına bir iğneleme de var.

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take a swipe atswipe carda swipe of a card

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