svepa — meaning in English

English meaning

• sweep verb To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
• swipe verb To steal something, often quickly and casually.

Senses

svepa is used for these senses in English:

• sweep (transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
• swipe (transitive, intransitive, computing, GUI) To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it.
• toss off (transitive, dated) To drink up rapidly.

sweep — full definition

1. verb To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
2. verb To move quickly and smoothly across an area.
3. verb To win every game in a series or competition without a single loss.
4. verb To search an area thoroughly and systematically.

swipe — full definition

1. verb To steal something, often quickly and casually.
2. verb To slide a finger or card across a surface or reader.
3. noun A quick, sweeping strike or motion with the hand.

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