Copypartynoun
(demoscene) An event where people meet to swap software (often pirated copies of commercial releases), a forerunner of the demoparty.
Swapverb
(transitive) To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).
Swapverb
To hit, to strike.
Swapverb
To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
Swapverb
To descend or fall; to rush hastily or violently.
Swapnoun
An exchange of two comparable things.
Swapnoun
(finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.
Swapnoun
Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.
‘How much swap do you need?’;
Swapnoun
A blow; a stroke.
Swapverb
To strike; - with off.
Swapverb
To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop.
Swapverb
To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently.
‘All suddenly she swapt adown to ground.’;
Swapverb
To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
Swapnoun
A blow; a stroke.
Swapnoun
An exchange; a barter.
Swapadverb
Hastily.
Swapnoun
an equal exchange;
‘we had no money so we had to live by barter’;
Swapverb
exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Swapverb
move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
Swapverb
take part in an exchange of
‘we swapped phone numbers’; ‘I'd swap places with you any day’; ‘I was wondering if you'd like to swap with me’;
Swapverb
give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange
‘swap one of your sandwiches for a cheese and pickle?’;
Swapverb
substitute (one thing) for another
‘I swapped my busy life in London for a peaceful village retreat’;
Swapnoun
an act of exchanging one thing for another
‘let's do a swap’;
Swapnoun
a thing that has been or may be given in exchange for something else
‘I've got one already, but I'll keep this as a swap’;
Swapnoun
an exchange of liabilities between two borrowers, either so that each acquires access to funds in a currency they need or so that a fixed interest rate is exchanged for a floating rate.