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Definition of 'swap'Alternative forms
* swop
Noun
( en-noun)
An exchange of two comparable things.
- (Sir Walter Scott)
(finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.
(obsolete|UK|dialect) A blow; a stroke.
(computing|informal|uncountable) Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.
- How much swap do you need?
Derived terms
* credit default swap
* swap meet
* total return swap
* swapsies
Synonyms
* barter
* trade
* quid pro quo
Verb
(swapp)
To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).
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(label) To strike, hit.
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*:And soo sir launcelot rode on the one syde and she on the other / he had not ryden but a whyle / but the knyghte badde sir Launcelot torne hym and loke behynde hym // and there wyth was the knyghte and the lady on one syde / & sodenly he swapped of his ladyes hede
(label) To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently.
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*(Geoffrey Chaucer) (c.1343-1400)
*:All suddenly she swapt adown to ground.
(label) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
Derived terms
* swap in, swap out
Synonyms
* (exchange) exchange, trade, switch
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