wiping

noun — 3 senses

wiping

noun

/ˈwaɪpɪŋ/

1

The act by which something is wiped.

  • multiple wipings of a computer's hard disk
2

Material wiped off something.

  • analysis of wipings taken from a suspect's hands
3

Slang A thrashing.

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