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  • 21swish — 1. adjective a) sophisticated; fashionable; smooth. This restaurant looks very swish mdash; it even has linen tablecloths. b) effeminate. 2. noun …

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  • 22swish — swish1 [swıʃ] v [I and T] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: From the sound] to move or make something move quickly through the air with a quiet sound ▪ Her skirt swished as she walked. >swish n [singular] swish 2 swish2 adj BrE fashionable and… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23swish — verb Swish is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑tail Swish is used with these nouns as the object: ↑tail …

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  • 24swish — Canadian Slang Homemade low quality liquor. Made by taking leftover, used, liquor aging barrels and swishing water in them to absorb the alcohol from the wood. Absolutely terrible. In BC, the British context of swish can be heard, as in slickly… …

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  • 25swish — 1 verb (I, T) to move or make something move quickly through the air with a smooth quiet sound: Her skirt swished as she walked. | The horse swished his tail. swish noun (singular) 2 adjective BrE fashionable and expensive looking: a really swish …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26swish —    American (of a male)    to flaunt your homosexuality    He conducts himself in a manner recognized by fellow homosexuals, possibly from the slang meaning, smart. A swish is a homosexual male …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 27swish — [swɪʃ] verb [I] to move quickly with a smooth gentle sound swish noun [singular] …

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  • 28Swish (slang) — Swish is a derogatory term [Stanley, J. P. (1974) When We Say Out of the Closets! College English , 36, 7.] for effeminate behaviour and interests (camp), emphasized and sanctioned [Kleinberg, Seymour. unknown article. Christopher Street , March… …

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  • 29SWiSH Max — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda SWiSH Max Desarrollador Swishzone.com Pty Ltd www.swishzone.com Información general …

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  • 30Swish knocker — is a type of crash cymbal which has the shape basic of a China cymbal, but with the inclusion of rivets loosely punched along the edges. It creates a unique Chinese gong sound with a sustained sizzle …

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