take a swipe at so/sth
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take a swipe at (so/sth) definition


  1. tv.
    to hit at someone or something. : Max took a swipe at the cop by mistake.
  2. tv.
    to have a try at someone or something. : I will probably fail, but I'll take a swipe at it.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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