Meaning of swap in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

verb

• To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).

• To hit, to strike.

• To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.

• To descend or fall; to rush hastily or violently.

noun

• An exchange of two comparable things.

• A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.

• Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.

  Example: How much swap do you need?

noun

• A blow; a stroke.