swipe

noun

A sweeping blow or stroke.

noun

A critical remark.

noun

A lever, especially one that raises the bucket in a well.

intransitive verb

To hit with a sweeping motion.

intransitive verb

To pass (a swipe card) through an electronic reader.

intransitive verb

To steal; filch. synonym: steal.

intransitive verb

To make a sweeping stroke.

noun

Same as sweep, 10.

noun

A hard blow; a stroke with the full swing of the arms, as in cricket or golf.

To snatch; steal by snatching; steal.