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swiped


Meanings
  • Verb

    To move a finger or other object quickly over the surface of (something), especially a touchscreen.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with swiped
tide , side , ride
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Swipe (en) : A sudden blow or stroke, especially with a broad implement.

  2. Swipe (en) : To steal or take away suddenly and secretly.


Variants
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swipe , swiped , swipes , swiping
Forms
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Swipes can be used in the past tense (swiped), past participle (swiped), and gerund form (swiping).


Etymology
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Originally meaning 'to pass quickly over' in the early 15th century.


Trivia
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  1. Swiping left on a dating app is often used to indicate disinterest or rejection.

  2. Swiping was originally used in the early 19th century to describe the action of passing a document or card quickly from one hand to another.


Related Concepts
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  1. Touchscreen: An electronic visual and tactile interface for computers and other digital devices, consisting of a touch-sensitive layer that enables users to interact with a device by touching it with their fingers.

  2. Gesture recognition: A technology that interprets user gestures, often through touchscreens or cameras, and translates them into commands or actions.


Culture
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Swiping has become a common gesture in modern digital culture, particularly in using smartphones and other touchscreen devices.

How to Memorize "swiped"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine swiping your finger across a touchscreen to unlock your phone or swipe left or right on a dating app.

  2. associate

    - Associate swiping with the motion of passing quickly over something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'swipe' starts with the same letters as 'slide and glide' to help remember the motion.


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