LEARNit Dictionary
wipe
verb
/waɪp/
UK
/waɪp/
US
C1+
1
C1+
to rub something against a surface, in order to remove dirt or liquid from it; to rub a surface with a cloth, etc. in order to clean it
پاک کردن, زدودن, تمیز کردن
2
C1+
to remove dirt, liquid, etc. from something by using a cloth, your hand, etc.
پاک کردن, زدودن, تمیز کردن
He wiped the sweat from his forehead.
She wiped off her make-up.
Use that cloth to wipe up the mess.
3
to remove information, sound, images, etc. from a computer, video, etc.
پاک کردن, زدودن, حذف کردن, فرمت کردن, پاکسازی کردن, پاک نمودن, حذف نمودن
You must have wiped off that programme I recorded.
Somebody had wiped all the tapes.
synonym
erase
4
to deliberately forget an experience because it was unpleasant or embarrassing
فراموش کردن, از یاد بردن, فراموش سازی
I tried to wipe the whole episode from my mind.
You can never wipe out the past.
synonym
erase
noun
/waɪp/
UK
/waɪp/
US
1
an act of cleaning something using a cloth
پاک کردن, تمیز کردن
2
a special piece of thin cloth or soft paper that has been treated with a liquid and that you use to clean away dirt and bacteria
دستمال مرطوب, دستمال ضدعفونیکننده
Remember to take nappies and
baby wipes
.
antiseptic wipes
screen wipes
see also
wet wipe