Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blind swipe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables: blind swipe
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quick, defensive tagging motion or sweeping attempt made by a player without directly looking at the runner or the ball.

noun

An act or instance of placing blame in a presumptuous manner.

verb

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

""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. […]""

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

blind swipes (plural) blind swipes (present, singular) blind swiping (participle, present) blind swiped (participle, past) blind swiped (past)

Questions

What does blind swipe mean?: A quick, defensive tagging motion or sweeping attempt made by a player without directly looking at the runner or the ball.

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