SWAP


Meaning of SWAP in English

(also swop )

■ verb ( ~s , ~ping , ~ped ) exchange or substitute.

■ noun an act of exchanging one thing for another.

Derivatives

~pable adjective

~per noun

Origin

ME (in the sense 'throw forcibly'): prob. imitative of a resounding blow.

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