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1. verb1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) limpiar2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) limpiar, enjugar
2. noun(an act of cleaning by rubbing: Give the table a wipe.) lavado, fregado- wiper- wipe out
wipe vb1. limpiar / enjugar2. enjugar / secartr[waɪp]1 (dishes) enjugar■ shall I wash or wipe? ¿lavo o enjugo?1 (clean) lavado, fregado2 (cloth) paño, trapo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wipe the floor with somebody darle una paliza a alguiento wipe something off the face of the earth borrar algo de la faz de la tierrato wipe the slate clean hacer borrón y cuenta nuevato wipe the smile off somebody's face quitarle a alguien la sonrisa1) : limpiar, pasarle un trapo ato wipe one's feet: limpiarse los pies2)to wipe away : enjugar (lágrimas), borrar (una memoria)3)to wipe out annihilate: aniquilar, destruirwipe n: pasada f (con un trapo, etc.)v.• enjugar v.• enjutar v.• frotar para limpiar v.• limpiar v.n.• frotadura s.f.• limpiadura s.f.waɪp
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a) ( action)b) ( cloth) toallita f
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a) ( clean) \<\<floor/table\>\> limpiar, pasarle un trapo a; \<\<dishes\>\> secar*b) ( remove) (+ adv compl)he wiped the tears from his eyes — se secó or (liter) se enjugó las lágrimas
c) ( rub) (+ adv compl) \<\<cloth/rag\>\> pasar
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vi ( dry dishes) secar*Phrasal Verbs:- wipe off- wipe out- wipe up[waɪp]1. N1) (=action)to give sth a wipe (down or over) — pasar un trapo a algo, dar una pasada con un trapo a algo
2) (=product) toallita fbaby wipes — toallitas fpl húmedas para el bebé
2. VT1) (=clean, dry) [+ table, floor, surface] pasar un trapo a, limpiar (con un trapo); [+ blackboard] borrar, limpiar; [+ dishes] secar; [+ one's nose, shoes] limpiarse; [+ one's face, hands] secarseto wipe one's eyes/one's brow — enjugarse or secarse las lágrimas/la frente
to wipe sth dry — secar algo (con un trapo/una toalla etc)
- wipe the floor with sb- wipe the slate clean2) (=remove)she wiped the sweat from or off her face — se secó or se limpió el sudor de la cara
she wiped the tears from her eyes — se secó or se limpió las lágrimas de los ojos
he stood up, wiping the crumbs from around his mouth — se levantó, limpiándose or quitándose las migas de alrededor de la boca
ten billion pounds was wiped off shares — el valor de las acciones bajó en diez mil millones de libras
3) (=move, pass)•
to wipe sth over sth, he wiped a handkerchief over his forehead — se enjugó or se secó la frente con un pañuelo4) (=erase) [+ tape, disk, data] borrarthe village was wiped from or off the map in a bombing raid — los bombardeos borraron la aldea del mapa
3.VI secaryou wash, I'll wipe — tú friega, yo seco
- wipe at- wipe off- wipe out- wipe up* * *[waɪp]
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a) ( action)b) ( cloth) toallita f
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a) ( clean) \<\<floor/table\>\> limpiar, pasarle un trapo a; \<\<dishes\>\> secar*b) ( remove) (+ adv compl)he wiped the tears from his eyes — se secó or (liter) se enjugó las lágrimas
c) ( rub) (+ adv compl) \<\<cloth/rag\>\> pasar
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vi ( dry dishes) secar*Phrasal Verbs:- wipe off- wipe out- wipe up
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