swaip Meaning & Definition
What Does Swaip Mean?
Swaip is a verb that means To walk proudly; to sweep along.
Swaip Definition (Verb)
- To walk proudly; to sweep along.
Synonyms of Swaip
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Swaip synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
swaip (third-person singular simple present swaips, present participle swaiping, simple past and past participle swaiped)
Origin of Swaip
From Middle English swaipen (“to strike, scourge”), from Old Norse sveipa (“to sweep, stroke”) and/or Old English swāpan (“to sweep”); both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *swaipaną (“to sweep, swing, hurl, fling”). Doublet of swoop.