Synonyms for

Swiping

Verb / ˈswaɪpɪŋ / Another word for swiping — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'swiping' is the act of moving a finger across a touch screen to perform an action, such as scrolling or dragging.

Synonyms & similar words

pinch hook sneak cabbage nobble lift swipe pilfer abstract filch purloin snarf scrolling sliding dragging flicking swirling sweeping gliding skimming moving passing slipping shifting wiping brushing caressing rubbing stroking trailing tracing browsing

Example sentences

  1. I love swiping my finger across the screen to play games.
  2. She swiped left on the dating app to reject the profile.
  3. He swipes his finger to scroll down the webpage.
  4. The toddler enjoys swiping his hand through the water.
  5. The magician swiped the coin from behind the girl's ear.

Quotes

  • Don't be afraid to take a big swipe if you want to change something in your life. - Debbie Millman
  • Life is short. Swipe left on negativity, bad vibes, and toxic people. - Anonymous
  • Swipe right for positivity and happiness in your life. - Unknown

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