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wipe /wīp/ transitive verb- To clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, on a mat, etc
- To remove by wiping (with away, off, out, up)
- To pass (eg a cloth) across something to clean or dry it, etc
- To rub (a liquid, etc) onto a surface
- To apply solder to (eg a joint between two lengths of lead piping) with a piece of cloth or leather
- To strike (informal)
- To clear (magnetic tape) of its content or erase (the content) from magnetic tape
- To pass (a credit or debit card, etc) through an electronic reading terminal (see also swipe)
- To eradicate or eliminate
- To cancel, forget, scrub (informal)
- To reject (a person; Aust)
noun- The act of cleaning by rubbing
- A blow, a swipe
- A brand, a scar (Shakespeare)
- A sarcasm, a gibe (obsolete)
- A handkerchief (old slang)
- A piece of (esp specially treated) fabric or tissue for wiping and cleaning
- A style of film editing in which the picture on the screen appears to be pushed or wiped off the screen by the following one
ORIGIN: OE wīpian; OHGer wīfan to wind round, waif bandage, Gothic weipan to crown wipeˈable adjective wīˈper noun - Someone who wipes, esp a cleaner in certain industrial jobs
- Something that wipes or is used for wiping
- A mechanism attached to a rotating or oscillating part that causes forwards-and-backwards motion in another part (weaving)
- A cam or tappet
- A moving arm or other conducting device for making a selected contact out of a number of possible connections (elec)
- (also windˈscreen-wiper) a mechanical arm that swings to and fro across a windscreen to clear it of rain, etc
wīˈping noun - The act of cleaning, rubbing, erasing, etc
- A thrashing
wipeˈ-clean adjective (of a plastic, etc surface) easily cleaned by wiping wipeout /wīˈpowt/ noun - A fall from a surfboard, skateboard or skis, etc, esp a spectacular one (slang)
- A complete failure or disaster (informal)
- The interruption of one radio signal by another, making reception impossible
wiped out (informal) - Exhausted, weary, dead-beat
- Financially ruined
wipe out - To obliterate, annihilate or abolish
- To kill or murder (informal)
- To fall from a surfboard, skis, etc (slang)
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