| wipe | (v) rub with a circular motion, See also: wipe out, wipe away, wipe off, pass, Syn. pass over, Example: wipe the blackboard; He passed his hands over the soft cloth |
| wipe off | (v) remove by wiping, Syn. wipe away |
| wipeout | (n) a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) |
| wipe out | (v) eliminate completely and without a trace, Syn. sweep away, Example: The old values have been wiped out |
| wiper | (n) a worker who wipes |
| wiper | (n) contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet, Syn. contact arm, wiper arm |
| wiper motor | (n) electric motor that moves the windshield wiper |
| wipe up | (v) to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop, Syn. mop up, mop, Example: Mop the hallway now; He mopped her forehead with a towel |
| Wipe | n. [ Cf. Sw. vipa, Dan. vibe, the lapwing. ] (Zool.) The lapwing. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Wipe | v. t. Let me wipe thy face. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down. 2 Kings xxi. 13. [ 1913 Webster ] Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] If they by coveyne [ covin ] or gile be wiped beside their goods. Robynson (More's Utopia) [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Wipe | n. |
| Wiper | n. |
| Wipfel { m }; Baumwipfel { m } | top; tree top; tree top [Add to Longdo] |
| Wippe { f } | Wippen { pl } | see-saw | see-saws [Add to Longdo] |
| Wippe { f } [ techn. ] | rocker [Add to Longdo] |
| wippen | wippend | wippt | to seesaw | seesawing | seesaws [Add to Longdo] |
| wippen | wippend | wippt | wippte | to teeter | teetering | teeters | teetered [Add to Longdo] |