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wipe off

wipe off verb: to remove (something such as dirt) by wiping.

Verb

wipe off (third-person singular simple present wipes off, present participle wiping off, simple past and past participle wiped off)

  1. (literally, transitive) To remove (something such as dirt) by wiping.
    • wipe a picture off the board
    • wipe water off the windscreen
  2. (literally, transitive) To clean (something), removing any dirt from it, by wiping it.
    • wipe off the countertop
    • The countertop is dirty. Please wipe it off.
  3. (figuratively, transitive) To destroy completely, leaving no trace.
    • Wipe that smile off your face!
    • wipe a species off the planet Earth
  4. (slang) To remove semen off from the buttocks of a sexual partner after doing anal sex.

wipe off meaning in Tamil, Sanskrit and Arabic

wipe off in Tamil

தொலை, சீ, தொடை

wipe off in Sanskrit

to wipe off
प्रोञ्छति proñchati
to wipe off, remove, destroy
मर्जयति marjáyati

wipe off in Arabic

remove by wiping
مَسَحَ masaḥa
destroy, leaving no trace
مَحَى maḥā, عَفَا ʕafā

Forms of wipe off

third-person singular presentwipes off
present participlewiping off
past participlewiped off
pastwiped off

Questions about wipe off

What does wipe off mean?
Wipe off means to remove (something such as dirt) by wiping.
What is wipe off in Tamil?
Wipe off in Tamil is தொலை, சீ, தொடை. See Wipe off meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wipe off?
Wipe off is a verb.
What is the past tense of wipe off?
The past tense of wipe off is wiped off.

Words near wipe off in the dictionary

  1. wip mills
  2. wipable
  3. wipe
  4. wipe away
  5. wipe down
  6. wipe off
  7. wipe one's ass with
  8. wipe oneself
  9. wipe out
  10. wipe outs
  11. wipe someone's eye

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wipe off (page history and authors); wipe off (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); प्रोञ्छति (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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