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swapt

swapt is the simple past and past participle of swap.

Meaning of swap

Verb

swap (third-person singular simple present swaps, present participle swapping, simple past and past participle swapped)

  1. (transitive) To exchange or give (something) in an non-normal exchange (for something else).
    • In an effort to provide more permanent accommodations, employers may offer employees the opportunity either to swap jobs with a colleague or to transfer to a new position.1998, Michael Wolf with Bruce Friedman and Daniel Sutherland, Religion in the workplace, page 98
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To hit, to strike.
    • And he whipped his sword out of its scabbard, and swapped off the pudding from the black knight's nose. Unfortunately (for him) he swapped off a good bit of the nose, too.1954, Edward Eager, Half Magic
    Synonyms:
    bang
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
    Synonyms:
    flap
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To descend or fall; to rush hastily or violently.
    Synonyms:
    fly

See all 9 meanings of swap

Origin of swapt

swap + -t

Questions about swapt

What is swapt the simple past and past participle of?
Swapt is the simple past and past participle of swap.

Words near swapt in the dictionary

  1. swaps out
  2. swaps over
  3. swaps places
  4. swaps spit
  5. swapsies
  6. swapt
  7. swaption
  8. swaptions
  9. SWAR
  10. swara
  11. swarabhakti

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