take a swipe at someone/something

1. tv. to hit at someone or something. Max took a swipe at the cop by mistake.

2. tv. to have a try at someone or something. I will probably fail, but I’ll take a swipe at it.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tiffiny	TIF-ə-nee	English (Rare)
Bradford	BRAD-fərd	English
Barrie	BAR-ee, BER-ee	Irish, English
ÉBer	-	Irish Mythology
Dhaval	-	Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
ÚRsula	OOR-soo-lə (Portuguese), OOR-soo-lah (Spanish)	Portuguese, Spanish