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swoosh
[swoosh]
verb (used without object)
to move with or make a rustling, swirling, or brushing sound.
to pour out swiftly.
verb (used with object)
to cause to make or move with a rustling, swirling, or brushing sound.
noun
a swirling or rustling sound or movement.
swoosh
/ ʊʃ /
verb
to make or cause to make a rustling or swirling sound, esp when moving or pouring out
noun
a swirling or rustling sound or movement
Word History and Origins
Origin of swoosh1
Word History and Origins
Origin of swoosh1
Example Sentences
The skaters drop into the pool one after another — swirling and swooshing around, “carving” and “grinding,” before popping back up — in such tight succession it feels choreographed.
Or, simply hang up a hammock and sway to the sound of the stream, songbirds and the gentle swoosh of the wind through the trees.
The team strode into the arena wearing black shirts with her signature bun peeking out from a Nike swoosh.
“The only memories I really have are mainly at night. You could hear the swooshing of all the iron lungs.”
Mr Gilliver moves towards the camera, swooshing his light sabre before disappearing down the trap door.
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