swop

[ swop ]

/ swɒp /

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verb (used with or without object), noun swopped, swop·ping,Chiefly British.

swap.

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Words nearby swop

swonk, swonken, swoon, swoop, swoosh, swop, sword, sword bayonet, sword bean, sword-bearer, sword belt

How to use swop in a sentence

She kalls virtue prudery, and sez she wouldn't swop chastity with Dianner.
Josh Billings, Hiz Sayings|Henry Wheeler Shaw
I am trying to swop my leave with another man, otherwise it won't come till the 15th.
Carry On|Coningsby Dawson
You take this up to the store and see if yuh can't swop it for something good to eat.
Flying U Ranch|B. M. Bower
He said the men did nothing all day long but sit around the bar-room stove, spit, and ‘swop lies.’
The Life of Bret Harte|Henry Childs Merwin

Their conjectures were interrupted by their seeing that the “swop” was not yet considered complete.
The Boy Slaves|Mayne Reid

British Dictionary definitions for swop

swop

/ (swɒp) /

noun, verb swops, swopping or swopped

a variant spelling of swap

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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