How to pronounce “swap”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive) To exchange or give (something) in an non-normal exchange (for something else).
• (transitive, obsolete) To hit, to strike.
• (transitive, obsolete) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
• (intransitive, obsolete) To descend or fall; to rush hastily or violently.
• [Noun]
• An exchange of two comparable things.
• (finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of non-normal cashflow against another stream.
• (computing, informal, uncountable) Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.
• (Cambridge University slang) A social meal at a restaurant between two university societies, usually involving drinking and banter; commonly associated with fining and pennying; equivalent to a crewdate at Oxford University.

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