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blind swipe en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A quick, defensive tagging motion or sweeping attempt made by a player without directly looking at the runner or the ball.
  2. An act or instance of placing blame in a presumptuous manner.

Forms

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blind swipes Number=Plur lexicographic

blind swipe en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To blindside.
    • "He (Bradshaw) wanted to take me out, and he did a good job,” said Matiasevich. “There was an outside berm and an inside berm. I was on the outside and he went to the inside, he jumped over the inside berm and T-boned me on the bank of the (outside) berm. He blindswiped me. […]" 1992, Unattributed, “AMA Camel Supercross Series: Round 13 - Bradshaw Fined $500”, in Cycle News, page 16:

Forms

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blind swipes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
blind swiped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
blind swiped Tense=Past lexicographic
blind swiping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic