wipe off en · VERB
Meanings
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(literally, transitive) To remove (something such as dirt) by wiping.
wipe a picture off the board
wipe water off the windscreen
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(literally, transitive) To clean (something), removing any dirt from it, by wiping it.
The countertop is dirty. Please wipe it off.
wipe off the countertop
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(figuratively, transitive) To destroy completely, leaving no trace.
wipe a species off the planet Earth
Wipe that smile off your face!
Global warming could wipe some coastal areas off the map.
Wipe his data off the computer.
- (slang) To remove semen off from the buttocks of a sexual partner after doing anal sex.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wiping off | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wiped off | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wiped off | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| wipes off | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Coordinates
wipe down · wipe away · wipe out · wipe up
Translations (21)
ru вы́тереть (remove by wiping) · la tergeō (remove by wiping) · de abwischen (remove by wiping) · he מָחָה (remove by wiping) · pl zetrzeć (remove by wiping) · pl ścierać (remove by wiping) · cmn 擦掉 (remove by wiping) · ar عَفَا (destroy, leaving no trace) · fr rayer (destroy, leaving no trace) · pl zetrzeć (destroy, leaving no trace) · ko 닦다 (remove by wiping) · fr rayer (remove by wiping) · he מָחָה (destroy, leaving no trace) · ru вытира́ть (remove by wiping) · ja 拭く (remove by wiping) · ru стира́ть (remove by wiping) · pl ścierać (destroy, leaving no trace) · la dētergeō (remove by wiping) · ru стере́ть (remove by wiping) · ar مَسَحَ (remove by wiping) · ar مَحَى (destroy, leaving no trace)