Definition of Swat

1. Noun. A sharp blow.

Generic synonyms: Blow

2. Verb. Hit swiftly with a violent blow. "The fighter managed to swat his opponent"; "Swat flies"
Generic synonyms: Hit
Derivative terms: Swatter

Definition of Swat

1. Acronym. (chiefly US law enforcement) Special weapons and tactics. The area of expertise of police officers trained and equipped to neutralize armed or entrenched criminals. ¹

2. Proper noun. a valley and a district in NWFP administrative province of Pakistan ¹

3. Proper noun. a river in NWFP administrative province of Pakistan ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit. ¹

5. Noun. A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking. ¹

6. Noun. The exchange, in turns, of swats, usually with a paddle and to the buttocks, either as a macho dare or imposed as a 'self-inflicted' corporal punishment or as part of a fraternity-type hazing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Swat

1. to hit sharply [v SWATTED, SWATTING, SWATS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swat

swashbuckling
swashbucklingly
swashed
swasher
swashers
swashes
swashier
swashiest
swashing
swashings
swashy
swastica
swasticas
swastika
swastikas
swat (current term)
swatch
swatchel
swatchels
swatches
swath
swathe
swathed
swather
swathers
swathes
swathier
swathiest
swathing
swathings

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