SWAT


Meaning of SWAT in English

/ swɒt; NAmE swɑːt/ verb

( -tt- ) [ vn ] to hit sth, especially an insect, using your hand or a flat object

►  swat noun

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent. (in the sense sit down ): northern English dialect and US variant of squat .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.