Swap - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |swɑːp|  American pronunciation of the word swap
Brit.  |swɒp|  British pronunciation of the word swap

noun

- an equal exchange (syn: barter, swop, trade)

verb

- exchange or give (something) in exchange for (syn: switch, swop, trade)
- move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

Extra examples

He swapped his cupcake for a candy bar.

I swapped seats with my sister so she could see the stage better.

I liked her blue notebook and she liked my red one, so we swapped.

They made the swap in secret.

...we made a swap: I'll do the dishes tonight and she'll do them for me tomorrow...

He swapped clothes with his brother.

We need to swap ideas.

The girls sat, swapping gossip.

He swapped his car for public transport.

After a few minutes, we'll swap (a)round so that you can have a good view.

Do you want to swap umbrellas?

He swapped his watch for a box of cigars.

The girls chatted and swapped clothes with each other.

We need to get together to swap ideas and information.

They sat in a corner and swapped gossip.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: swap
he/she/it: swaps
present participle: swapping
past tense: swapped
past participle: swapped
noun
singular: swap
plural: swaps
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