Definitions for Swat

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Swat swat

Spelling: [swot]

IPA: /swɒt/

Swat is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in Swat (astw).

Definitions for Swat

noun

1. a smart blow; slap; smack.
2. Baseball. a powerfully hit ball.
3. a former princely state in NW India: now a part of Pakistan.
4. Also, Swati. a Muslim inhabitant of Swat.
5. a special section of some law enforcement agencies trained and equipped to deal with especially dangerous or violent situations, as when hostages are being held (often used attributively):

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of sweat.

verb (used with object)

1. to hit; slap; smack.
2. Baseball. to hit (a ball) powerfully, usually for a long distance.

verb (used without object)

1. swot2 .

verb (used with or without object)

1. Usually, swat. (especially among online video gamers) to cause a SWAT team to be deployed on (an unsuspecting victim) by falsifying a threat, often as a punishment or retaliation:

Origin of Swat

First recorded in 1790-1800; orig. variant of squat

Examples for Swat

It's like trying to swat a fly to come down on you at the right minute.

Let swat bury the great AhkoondWith a noise of mourning and of lamentation!

Hence the swat teams and armored trucks surrounding his house.

He professed to be a successor of the great Akhund of swat, and to have inherited his powers.

You were also in swat early on, which has the most ridiculous plot ever.

At school, he is a "smug" or a "swat," while the Red-blood is captain of the Eleven.

I have told you that an elephant can "swat" the flies with a bough which he holds in his trunk.

Time was suspended as the world watched and waited for news about the young, brave girl from the swat Valley.

swat teams from larger cities like Manchester and Nashua showed up early, Taylor said.

Hoech approached the line of police and swat vehicles in his sedan late Tuesday, turned around, and parked.