swat
స్వాత్
definition
verb
I swatted a mosquito that had landed on my wrist
hit or crush (something, especially an insect) with a sharp blow from a flat object.
noun
the dog gave the hedgehog a sideways swat
a sharp slap or blow.
example
Kenji had to duck a 'swat' from the eldest boy, but kept laughing.
He clambered out, practically levitating over the front seat and out the door, while I glanced quickly around looking for something to 'swat' the wasp with.
Some are too weak to even 'swat' away flies or other insects that crawl over their bodies.
Anything the brain does, from adding a row of numbers to directing your arm to 'swat' a fly, creates a voltage that an EEG can pick up.
Returning to the toddler analogy, the most you might do is a sharp word or a small 'swat' on the rear.
R.L. Burnside sits on his plastic porch chair as calm and motionless as a stone Buddha, then his hand flashes out to 'swat' a fly on his leg.
People were wafting their arms to 'swat' the bugs but it did no good because they kept coming in hordes.
As injury time arrived, Hinchcliffe highlighted his abilities again with a one-handed 'swat' on a netbound Numan effort.
The last time we went, we had continually to 'swat' flies.
Mind you he also thinks the media is a vehicle for Witchcraft, but fails to explain why they don't wear pointy hats and 'swat' him with brooms.
Then, just before he began to swing into the saddle, he felt it: a solid 'swat' to his rear end.
the dog gave the hedgehog a sideways 'swat'
Even the occasional 'swat' of the riding crop was doing little to encourage her.
Harley teased while winking receiving a 'swat' in return.
The tail is often used as an ‘extra hand’ to 'swat' insects.
The fly then landed on National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Davis (Va.), who tried in vain to 'swat' the insect.
I laughed, trying to 'swat' him, and almost falling over.
The dobermin grinned and walked off over to the ‘Violator’ right nearby, but not before making a small 'swat' at Missy's rear, which she easily avoided.
I try not to step on ants or 'swat' bees so hard that they fall dead to the ground.
Each 'swat' of her hand over the surface made an enthralling ripple, which made her even angrier.
But it was Thistle who were able to 'swat' their opponents for the second time soon after the re-start after Scott Paterson had come reasonably close with a long-range belter.
the dog gave the hedgehog a sideways 'swat'
The grizzled Sathe dismissed the guard with a disgusted hiss and a 'swat' across the ears that tore the fragile membrane.
Liam chuckled as if this was amusing and got a 'swat' in the chest from Leslie.
A sharp tug on the material and a 'swat' to his side were all he earned for his efforts.
He wears a fierce mustache on a jagged face, he's got enough muscle he could 'swat' me down any time he wished.
Anne's musings were interrupted when Bailey delivered a small 'swat' to the back of her head.
The girl screamed as the vampire reached for her, her boyfriend having fallen aside from a 'swat' to the face.
One of our players was kicked, and, as I was standing next to the man with the frisky boots, I felt honour-bound to have a 'swat' at him.
At that point, the tiger playful - what looked to be a playful 'swat' , swatted at Roy.
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