1 ~ sth (on / with sth) to rub a surface with a cloth, etc. in order to clean it; to rub sth against a surface, in order to remove dirt or liquid from it:
[VN] She was sniffing and wiping her eyes with a tissue. * Please wipe your feet on the mat. * He wiped his hands on a clean towel. * [VN-ADJ] He wiped his plate clean with a piece of bread.
2 [VN] ~ sth (from / off sth)
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for wipe is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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