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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of swipe.

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Examples

  • I'm not trying to kill anyone, so my only auto handgun is a luger that my grandfather swiped from the krauts.

    .40 S&W vs. 2009

  • I'm not trying to kill anyone, so my only auto handgun is a luger that my grandfather swiped from the krauts.

    .40 S&W vs. 2009

  • But the biggest steal was the national crown he swiped from the Tigers (38-2), who were seconds away from their first title.

    Kansas' Chalmers proves calm, collected under pressure 2008

  • We sat on some bar stools that we swiped from the home furnishings department and watched “We Are Marshal” on the high-def TVs.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - EL fan Halo 3 pics 2007

  • About a minute later someone driving by stopped to see if I was okay and helped me into a chair swiped from the porch of the nearest house.

    Ow « Dyepot, Teapot 2006

  • For "own", I'm counting I bought, swiped from a family member, or was given, for which cnoocy and temvald have not purchased, stolen, or been given their own copies.

    October 14th, 2004 temvald 2004

  • Ladies 'Days (term swiped from Ray Romano's teevee mom) for another month.

    weeme Diary Entry weeme 2004

  • So the sensitive data for 25 million individuals swiped from the UK’s National Audit Office won't be factored in.

    British computer disk heist adds to breach tally 2007

  • His fine sword swiped across at a stalk, and a crab eyeball dropped to the tunnel floor.

    The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993

  • The great sword swiped about, then again, and a third time, the momentum of each swing bringing raging Robert just a bit closer to his prey.

    The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993

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