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
Sollemnia	-	Late Roman
Hess	[hes]
Andrey	ahn-DRYAY (Russian)	Russian, Bulgarian
ÀNgel	-	Catalan
Pramoda	-	Hinduism
Nsonowa	-	Western African, Akan