wipe

US /waɪp/
UK /waɪp/
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1.

pulire, asciugare

clean or dry (something) by rubbing with a cloth, a piece of paper, or one's hand

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She wiped the counter with a damp cloth.
Ha pulito il bancone con un panno umido.
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Please wipe your feet before coming inside.
Per favore, pulisciti i piedi prima di entrare.
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2.

rimuovere, cancellare

remove (something) by rubbing

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He wiped the sweat from his brow.
Si asciugò il sudore dalla fronte.
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The tears were wiped away by her mother.
Le lacrime furono asciugate da sua madre.
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1.

pulita, asciugata

an act or instance of wiping

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Give the table a quick wipe.
Dai una rapida pulita al tavolo.
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He gave his hands a quick wipe on his trousers.
Si diede una rapida pulita alle mani sui pantaloni.
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