18th March 2004, 1:51 PM
swoop
v. swooped, swoop·ing, swoops
v. intr.
1. To move in a sudden sweep: The bird swooped down on its prey.
2. To make a rush or an attack with or as if with a sudden sweeping movement. Often used with down: The children swooped down on the pile of presents.
v. tr.
To seize or snatch in or as if in a sudden sweeping movement.
n.
The act or an instance of swooping.
SHE WAS DELICIOUS
v. swooped, swoop·ing, swoops
v. intr.
1. To move in a sudden sweep: The bird swooped down on its prey.
2. To make a rush or an attack with or as if with a sudden sweeping movement. Often used with down: The children swooped down on the pile of presents.
v. tr.
To seize or snatch in or as if in a sudden sweeping movement.
n.
The act or an instance of swooping.
SHE WAS DELICIOUS