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Bookmark or Share- SWOOP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comverb (used with object) to take, lift, scoop up, or remove with or as with one sweeping motion (often followed by up, away, or off ): He swooped her up in his arms. noun. an act or instance of swooping; a sudden, swift descent. Synonyms: drop, sweep, plunge, dive. swoop. / swuːp / verb.
- Swoop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : an act or instance of swooping. 2. : a single concentrated and quickly effective effort. was done in one swoop. often used with fell. solved everything at one fell swoop. Examples of swoop in a Sentence. Verb The police swooped in and captured the criminals. Recent Examples on the Web. Verb.
- SWOOP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. verb. If police or soldiers swoop on a place, they go there suddenly and quickly, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place. [journalism] The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car. [VERB + on] When police swooped, 37 people were arrested. [VERB] Synonyms: pounce, attack, charge, rush More Synonyms of swoop.
- Urban Dictionary: SwoopingA term used by commissioned salespeople to describe the act of stealing a customer from another salesperson. Swooping is a thing that often happens by accident. When salespeople swoop on purpose, it makes them into a swooper, and swoopers are dicks. -Dave: "Weren't you showing that customer those camera lenses?"
- SWOOPING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto move very quickly and easily through the air, especially down from a high position in order to attack: The eagle swooped down to snatch a young rabbit. informal. to make a sudden attack on a place or group of people in order to surround and catch them:
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