swish (2)
11swish — ► VERB ▪ move with a hissing or rushing sound. ► NOUN ▪ a swishing sound or movement. ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal ▪ impressively smart and fashionable. ORIGIN imitative …
12SWISH-E — Infobox Software name = Swish e caption = developer = originated by Kevin Hughes (www) latest release version = 2.4.5 latest release date = Jan 292007 operating system = Windows, most Unix genre = search engine, open source license = GNU General… …
13swish — [[t]swɪ̱ʃ[/t]] swishes, swishing, swished, swisher, swishest 1) V ERG If something swishes or if you swish it, it moves quickly through the air, making a soft sound. [V adv/prep] A car swished by steady and fast heading for the coast... [V n… …
14swish — I UK [swɪʃ] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms swish : present tense I/you/we/they swish he/she/it swishes present participle swishing past tense swished past participle swished to move quickly with a smooth gentle sound, especially… …
15swish´er — swish1 «swihsh», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move with a thin, light, hissing or brushing sound: »The whip swished through the air. 2. to make such a sound: »The long gown swished as she danced across the floor. –v.t. to cause to swish: »The cow… …
16swish — skit·swish; swish·er; swish·ing·ly; swish; …
17swish — /swɪʃ / (say swish) verb (i) 1. to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air, or as small waves washing on the shore. 2. to rustle, as silk. –verb (t) 3. to flourish, whisk, etc., with a swishing… …
18swish — [swij] 1. mod. overly fancy; effeminate; displaying effeminacy. □ The lobby of the theater was a little swish, but not offensive. □ Who is your swish little friend? 2. n. elaborate decoration; effeminacy. □ There’s a little too much swish here.… …
19swish — I. verb Etymology: imitative Date: 1756 intransitive verb to move, pass, swing, or whirl with the sound of a swish transitive verb 1. to move, cut, or strike with a swish < the horse swished its tail > 2. to make (a basketball shot) so that the… …
20swish — swisher, n. swishingly, adv. /swish/, v.i. 1. to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore. 2. to rustle, as silk. 3. to move or behave in an exaggeratedly… …
