wipe

IPA: wˈaɪp

The act of wiping something.
A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping.
(UK, slang, obsolete) A handkerchief.
A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape.
(obsolete) A sarcastic remark; a reproof, a jibe.
(UK, slang, obsolete) A blow or swipe; the act of striking somebody or something.
A lapwing, especially a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
(roleplaying games, video games) An instance of all members of a party dying in a single campaign, event, or battle; a wipeout.

(transitive) To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
(transitive) To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out.
(transitive) To smear (a substance) with this kind of motion.
(obsolete) To cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out.
(transitive, intransitive) To clean (the buttocks) after defecation.
(transitive, computing) To erase.
(transitive, plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
(figurative) To remove an expression from one's face.
(transitive) To deperm (a ship).
(video editing) To perform a transition in which one scene or slide is replaced with another over time along a horizontal axis, as if one scene or slide is a layer being slid off the other.
(intransitive, roleplaying games, video games) To have all members of a party die in a single campaign, event, or battle; to be wiped out.

Examples of "wipe" in Sentences

This ass wipe is just plain old chicken crap nasty.
We use the Sears catalogue to wipe, which is too bad.
Sometimes at our ceremonies, we go in for what we call a wipe down.
They must, in short, wipe the Bush Administration off the map; as if it never existed.
Once again wipe down the pan and replace with the sweet potato chunks (do in 2 batches if necessary to not overcrowd the pan).
“that if the polls got worse month after month and end in wipe out in the local and European elections on June 4, Mr Brown could yet face a leadership challenge”
By holding the DVD by its outer rim, spray a bit of the liquid onto the underside of the disc — the part the laser reads — and gently wipe from the inside of the DVD to the outside and repeat this motion by going around the disc in a clockwise or counterclockwise fashion.