wipe out{v.} 1. To remove or erase by wiping or rubbing. The teacher wiped out with an eraser what she had written on the board. Compare:RUB OUT. 2.{informal} To remove, kill, or destroy completely. The earthquake wiped out the town. ...
wipe out 1. To destroy or be destroyed completely. 2. Slang To murder. 3. Sports To lose one's balance and fall, as when skiing or surfing.[Middle English wipen, from Old English wīpian; see weip- in Indo-European roots.]
also wipe-out, 1962, American English, surfer slang, from wipe (v.) + out. Sense of "destruction, defeat, a killing" is recorded from 1968. Verbal phrase wipe out "destroy, obliterate" is from 1610s. also from 1962 Entries linking to wipeout out (adv.) expressing motion or direction...
wipe out: to destroy completely; demolish:The entire city was wiped out. [Informal.]to murder; kill:They wiped him out to keep him from testifying. [Slang.]to beat decisively, as in sports. [Slang.](in sports) to be taken out of competition by a fall, accident, collision, etc. ...
“that if the polls got worse month after month and end inwipeout in the local and European elections on June 4, Mr Brown could yet face a leadership challenge” The vultures start circling again2009 We use the Sears catalogue towipe, which is too bad. ...
WipeoutSlangTomurder. from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition Wipeout Todestroyor bedestroyedcompletely. from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition verb Torubwith or as if with somethingsoftforcleaning. ...
wipe something out eliminate something completely 彻底消灭某物 their life savings were wiped out. 他们一生的积蓄全用光了。 wipe out To destroy or be destroyed completely. 消灭:彻底摧毁或被彻底破坏 &I{Slang} To murder. &I{【俚语】} 杀死,谋杀 ...
Slang.(in sports) to be taken out of competition by a fall, accident, collision, etc. Slang.to intoxicate or cause to become high, especially on narcotic drugs. to clean completely by wiping: to wipe up the mess on the floor.
WILLIE Wipe-Out or SPENCER Dispenser is card 171a/171b in Old Series 5. The card shows a kid with a roll of toilet paper for a head. A hand is reaching for some toilet paper. May be a pun on the term "asswipe," a slang insult referring to a contemptible
wipe(n.) 1640s, "act of wiping," fromwipe(v.). From 1708 as "something used in wiping" (especially a handkerchief); 1971 as "disposable absorbent tissue." also from1640s Entries linking towipe wipeout(n.) alsowipe-out, 1962, American English, surfer slang, fromwipe(v.) +out. Sens...