swipe left

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Etymology[edit]

In reference to Tinder (app), a software program for computer dating; users accept or reject potential matches by respectively swiping right or left on a touchscreen.

Verb[edit]

swipe left (third-person singular simple present swipes left, present participle swiping left, simple past and past participle swiped left)

  1. (informal) To reject or discard something.
    Antonym: swipe right

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