Definitions

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  • noun childish The act of swapping.

Etymologies

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swap +‎ -sies

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Examples

  • The pictures of the Fuhrer were collected by his supporters and Nazi Youth who may have even carried out "swapsies" with them in the playground.

    Latest Articles Sky News 2009

  • "swapsies" and meet up with the sons of friends -- a swapsie session with parental supervision, just in case anyone gets the wrong idea.

    SI.com 2010

  • However, kids busy doing swapsies in the playground have noted that the Mexican FA inadvertently sent pictures of its men's team, rather than their female counterparts.

    Planet Sport: LeBron James feels the heat after losing NBA Finals 2011

  • However, kids busy doing swapsies in the playground have noted that the Mexican FA inadvertently sent pictures of its men's team, rather than their female counterparts.

    Planet Sport: LeBron James feels the heat after losing NBA Finals 2011

  • The “three plan” with unlimited in store swapsies originally was $17.99/mo.

    Blockbuster Slaps Its Biggest Fans - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

  • Love the robot goodies - both to and from but not going to get tempted into anymore swapsies thank you very much!

    The Ginger One is Grumpy.... Katy 2008

  • There will be no swapsies for you today R although I would willingly take your pain.

    quote o’ the day: there are three kinds of men « raincoaster 2006

  • There have been rumours of Ngog going to Bolton, so maybe a swapsies plus cash for Cahill?

    The Guardian World News Jacob Steinberg 2011

  • Ian Rush in swapsies and someone needed him to finish Liverpool -- or, better still, get to the mythical 50-stickers-left mark where you can send off for the remainder -- you could and most definitely did claim a whole stack of riches in return.

    SI.com 2010

  • I thought Joe was good today, very influential and very much part of the positional swapsies and quick passing at the front which had the oppo utterly baffled.

    Chelsea Blog 2010

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