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Swipe

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 2 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Swipe definition 1

Card payment

"Tinoswiper here? (Can we swipe?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Swipe definition 2

Swipe (Card payment)

"Tinogona kuswipe here? (Can we swipe?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Swipe 🇿🇦 South Africa

Use card / pay; also choose (dating).

"I'll swipe for lunch."
Swipe 🇩🇿 Algeria

Swipe action

"Swipe left"

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Zimbabwean slang draws from Shona, Ndebele, and English, shaped by urban Harare youth culture and Zimdancehall music.

KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Swipe" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Swipe 🇿🇦 South Africa

Swipe action
Swipe 🇩🇿 Algeria

Swipe action
Swipe 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Glisser (Swipe)

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