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Word: Swap
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (originally in the sense ‘throw forcibly’): probably imitative of a resounding blow. Current senses have arisen from an early use meaning ‘strike hands as a token of agreement’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
swɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take part in an exchange of
Short Definition:take part in exchange of
Examples:- we swapped phone numbers
- I'd swap places with you any day
- I was wondering if you'd like to swap with me
Variant Forms:
- swop
Word: Swap
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
swɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act of exchanging one thing for another
Short Definition:act of exchanging one thing for another
Examples:- let's do a swap
Variant Forms:
- swop
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