Swop (verb)
alternative spelling of swap
Swop (noun)
A fusion of swing and hip-hop dance styles.
Swap (verb)
To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).
“exchange|switch|trade”
Swap (verb)
To hit, to strike.
Swap (verb)
To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping flap.
Swap (verb)
To fall; to rush hastily or violently.
Swap (noun)
An exchange of two comparable things.
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Swap (noun)
A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.
Swap (noun)
Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.
“How much swap do you need?”
Swap (noun)
A blow; a stroke.
Swap (verb)
take part in an exchange of
“we swapped phone numbers”
“I’d swap places with you any day”
“I was wondering if you’d like to swap with me”
Swap (verb)
give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange
“swap one of your sandwiches for a cheese and pickle?”
Swap (verb)
substitute (one thing) for another
“I swapped my busy life in London for a peaceful village retreat”
Swap (noun)
an act of exchanging one thing for another
“let’s do a swap”
Swap (noun)
a thing that has been or may be given in exchange for something else
“I’ve got one already, but I’ll keep this as a swap”
Swap (noun)
an exchange of liabilities between two borrowers, either so that each acquires access to funds in a currency they need or so that a fixed interest rate is exchanged for a floating rate.