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Princeton's WordNet

  1. barter, swap, swop, tradeverb

    an equal exchange

    "we had no money so we had to live by barter"

  2. trade, swap, swop, switchverb

    exchange or give (something) in exchange for

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Swopverb

    To change; to exchange one thing for another. A low word.

    Etymology: Of uncertain derivation.

    When I drove a thrust home, he put it by,
    And cried, as in derision, spare the stripling;
    Oh that insulting word! I would have swopp’d
    Youth for old age, and all my life behind,
    To have been then a momentary man. John Dryden, Cleomenes.

ChatGPT

  1. swop

    Swop, more commonly spelled as "swap", is a term meaning to exchange or trade one thing for another. It often refers to trading items or services of similar value.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Swop

    same as Swap

Wikidata

  1. Swop

    SWOP is a fusion of swing and hip hop dances, created by person unknown but possible renamed from "Hip-Hop Lindy" to "Swop" by Hinton Battle in 2006. It contains steps from hip hop, break dancing, Lindy Hop and swing air steps. The exact year of origin of the dance style is unknown, however, record indicate that the style was being taught, danced and discussed as early as 2001. The first mainstream appearance of this new style was in the movie Idlewild in 2006. A performance in the popular TV show "Dancing with the Stars" followed.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Swop

    swop, v.t. to exchange, to barter:—pr.p. swop′ping; pa.t and pa.p. swopped.—n. an exchange.—Also Swap. [Most prob. the same as obs. swap, swop, to beat, cog. with swoop.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SWOP in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SWOP in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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