Dictionary Entry
wipe
wipe is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The lapwing. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The lapwing.
- 2transitive verb
To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.
- 3transitive verb
To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; -- usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively.
- 4transitive verb
To cheat; to defraud; to trick; -- usually followed by out.
- 5noun
Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.
- 6noun
A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.
- 7noun
A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.
- 8noun
A handkerchief.
- 9noun
Stain; brand.
- 10noun
the act of rubbing or wiping
"he gave the hood a quick rub"
Synonyms
- 11verb
rub with a circular motion
"wipe the blackboard"
"He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
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