Definition of swoop on us

swoop on

verb - transitive

• to take something or somebody from someone.

  I swooped on your girlfriend.

  I swooped on your iPad.

  When she least expects it, my hungry ass gonna swoop on that Cheeto!

  Last edited on Jun 22 2014. Submitted by mike on Mar 09 2000.

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as much use as a handbrake on a canoe	Definitions include: useless.
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back on (one's) feet	Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
back on pipe	Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
bag on	Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
ball on	Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
beast on	Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
be in on	Definitions include: to be involved with.
be like flies on sh*t	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
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Other terms relating to 'swoop':
swoop	Definitions include: a promiscuous female.
swoop in	Definitions include: to arrive suddenly and do something.

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