swipe at

1. To attempt to hit someone or something with a sweeping stroke: The cat swiped at the string. The hockey player swiped at the puck.

2. To attack someone verbally; criticize someone sharply: The candidate took every opportunity to swipe at her opponent.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Phillida	FIL-i-də	English (Rare)
Isidora	ee-see-DHO-rah (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-rah (Italian), iz-i-DAWR-ə (English)	Serbian, Macedonian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Gr
Morvarid	-	Persian
Loes	LOOS	Dutch
Cleisthenes	KLIES-thə-neez (English)	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Ash	[æʃ]