swajpować
to swipe (on dating app)
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/sfajˈpɔvat͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
This is a Polonized English loanword that young Poles adopted from Tinder culture. It follows standard Polish verb conjugation patterns despite being borrowed. Some language purists frown on it, but it's universally understood among Polish millennials and Gen Z.
📝 Example Sentences
Swajpowałam w prawo, bo miał ładne zdjęcie.
I swiped right because he had a nice photo.
Przestań swajpować i wyjdź na prawdziwą randkę.
Stop swiping and go on a real date.