sweep

Etymology
From, from (unattested in Old English), from. Cognate with Early Modern 🇨🇬, from 🇨🇬,. See also.

Verb



 * 1)  To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
 * 2)  To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.
 * 3)  To search (a place) methodically.
 * 4)  To travel quickly.
 * 5)  To play a sweep shot.
 * 6)  To brush the ice in front of a moving stone, causing it to travel farther and to curl less.
 * 7)  To move something in a long sweeping motion, as a broom.
 * 8)  To win (a series) without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.
 * 9)  To defeat (a team) in a series without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.
 * 10)  To clear (a body of water or part thereof) of mines.
 * 11)  To remove something abruptly and thoroughly.
 * 12) To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
 * 13) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
 * 14) To strike with a long stroke.
 * 15)  To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side.
 * 16)  To draw or drag something over.
 * 17) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
 * 18)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.
 * 1)  To remove something abruptly and thoroughly.
 * 2) To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
 * 3) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
 * 4) To strike with a long stroke.
 * 5)  To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side.
 * 6)  To draw or drag something over.
 * 7) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
 * 8)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.
 * 1) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
 * 2) To strike with a long stroke.
 * 3)  To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side.
 * 4)  To draw or drag something over.
 * 5) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
 * 6)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.
 * 1) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
 * 2)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.
 * 1)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.
 * 1)  To vacuum a carpet or rug.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Aleut: mitilix
 * Arabic: مَسَحَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: كنس
 * Armenian:, ,
 * Aromanian: metur
 * Assamese: সৰা, জৰা
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: һепереү
 * Belarusian: падмята́ць, месці́, падмесці́
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎬᏃᏌᏍᎦ
 * Chickasaw: pihli, piha
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 掃
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: skubya
 * Czech: zametat, zamést
 * Danish: feje
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: pühkima
 * Finnish:, ;
 * French:
 * Friulian: scovâ
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: დაგვა, გვა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σαρόω, καλλύνω, κορέω
 * Hindi: सफ़ाई करना
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: sópa
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: scuab
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kazakh: сыпыру
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ກວາດ
 * Latin: ēverrō
 * Latvian: slaucīt
 * Lingala:, kokombo
 * Lithuanian: šluoti
 * Lombard:
 * Lushootseed: ʔix̌ʷicut
 * Macanese: gossô
 * Macedonian: ме́те
 * Malay: menyapu
 * Manchu: ᡝᡵᡳᠮᠪᡳ
 * Mansaka: waris
 * Maori: puruma,, tahitahi
 * Middle English: swopen, swepen
 * Mizo: phiat
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: swāpan
 * Old Javanese: sapu
 * Oromo: haruu
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: to clean with a broom,  to clean with a brush
 * Quechua: pichay
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Samoan:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sguab
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мести, помести
 * Roman: ,
 * Sherpa: པུག
 * Slovak: zametať, zamiesť
 * Slovene: mesti
 * Somali: xaadhid, harid
 * Spanish:
 * Sranan Tongo: sibi
 * Swahili: fagia
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tajik:
 * Tatar: себерергә
 * Tedim Chin: phiat
 * Telugu:
 * Tetum: dasa
 * Thai:, ปัดถู
 * Tibetan: འཕྱག
 * Tongan: tafi
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: süpürmek
 * Udmurt: ӵужыны
 * Ukrainian: підміта́ти, мести́, підмести́
 * Uyghur: سۈپۈرمەك
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: scoar, scovar
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:, sgubo
 * Zazaki: gezı kerden


 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Irish: scuab
 * Japanese: 掃引


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ; ,
 * French:
 * German: auf den Kopf stellen
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chickasaw: pihli, piha
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Japanese:
 * Zazaki: rotnen


 * Chickasaw: pihli, piha
 * Finnish:, , heilauttaa
 * German:
 * Zazaki: geznayen


 * Finnish: voittaa puhtaasti


 * Finnish: voittaa puhtaasti
 * German:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, , , fortschwemmen , wegspülen,


 * Finnish:
 * German: ,


 * Finnish:, heilauttaa
 * German:


 * Finnish:
 * German: ,


 * Finnish: ,
 * German:


 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Turkish:

Noun

 * 1) A single action of sweeping.
 * 2) The person who steers a dragon boat.
 * 3) A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew.
 * 4) A chimney sweep.
 * 5) A methodical search, typically for bugs.
 * 6)  A batsman's shot, played from a kneeling position with a swinging horizontal bat.
 * 7) A lottery, usually on the results of a sporting event, where players win if their randomly chosen team wins.
 * 8) A flow of water parallel to shore caused by wave action at an ocean beach or at a point or headland.
 * 9)  The degree to which an aircraft's wings are angled backwards (or, occasionally, forwards) from their attachments to the fuselage.
 * 10)  A throw or takedown that primarily uses the legs to attack an opponent's legs.
 * 11) Violent and general destruction.
 * 12)  A movable template for making moulds, in loam moulding.
 * 13)  In the game casino, the act of capturing all face-up cards from the table.
 * 14) The compass of any turning body or of any motion.
 * 15) Direction or departure of a curve, a road, an arch, etc. away from a rectilinear line.
 * 16) A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them.
 * 17)  A rowing style in which each rower rows with oar on either the port or starboard side.
 * 18)  The almond furnace.
 * 19) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water.
 * 20) Any of the blades of a windmill.
 * 21)  The sweepings of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc.
 * 22) Any of several sea chubs in the family  (subfamily ).
 * 23) An expanse or a swath, a strip of land.
 * 1) A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them.
 * 2)  A rowing style in which each rower rows with oar on either the port or starboard side.
 * 3)  The almond furnace.
 * 4) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water.
 * 5) Any of the blades of a windmill.
 * 6)  The sweepings of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc.
 * 7) Any of several sea chubs in the family  (subfamily ).
 * 8) An expanse or a swath, a strip of land.
 * 1) An expanse or a swath, a strip of land.
 * 1) An expanse or a swath, a strip of land.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , lakaisu
 * French:
 * German:, einmaliges Drüberfegen
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:


 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Finnish:
 * German: Sweeper,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, ,


 * Finnish:
 * German:, Tippspiel


 * Finnish: rannan suuntainen virtaus
 * German: Küstenströmung, Küstendrift, Litoralströmung, Küstenlängsströmung


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: feje benene væk under
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Portuguese: rasteira
 * Thai:


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: aukeamisalue, heilahdusalue , pyörähdysalue
 * German: Schwenkbereich


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: kaarros
 * German:


 * Finnish:
 * German: Stechpaddel


 * Finnish: vipupu,
 * German: Brunnenschwengel, Schöpfschwengel,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Finnish:
 * German: Fegerbarsch, Steinbrasse
 * Maori: hui

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) A whip.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)   arpeggio played with a single movement of the picking hand