Associations to the word «Swish»
Noun
- Skirt
- Tail
- Cymbal
- Grass
- Paddle
- Pang
- Rain
- Click
- Wind
- Sword
- Bush
- Curtain
- Ear
- Sound
- Blade
- Door
- Snow
- Falling
- Petticoat
- Sip
- Water
- Noise
- Ride
- Thud
- Silence
- Floor
- Rattle
- Foot
- Splash
- Silk
- Thump
- Canteen
- Tumbling
- Hum
- Bump
- Robe
- Roar
- Hiss
- Bang
- Rumble
- Nicholson
- Broom
- Whip
- Mouth
- Mule
- Fly
- Shower
- Rein
- Boots
- Saddle
- Elevator
- Cane
- Noble
- Brush
- Garment
- Echo
- Spur
- Button
- Leg
- Passing
- Needle
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SWISH, adjective. (British) (colloquial) sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
SWISH, adjective. Attractive, stylish
SWISH, adjective. Effeminate.
SWISH, noun. A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
SWISH, noun. A sound of liquid flowing inside a container.
SWISH, noun. A movement of an animal's tail
SWISH, noun. A twig or bundle of twigs, used for administering beatings; a switch
SWISH, noun. (basketball) A successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.
SWISH, noun. An effeminate male homosexual.
SWISH, verb. To make a rustling sound while moving.
SWISH, verb. (transitive) To flourish with a swishing sound.
SWISH, verb. (transitive) (slang) (dated) To flog; to lash.
SWISH, verb. (basketball) To make a successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.
SWISH, verb. (gay slang) To mince or otherwise to behave in an effeminate manner.
Dictionary definition
SWISH, noun. A brushing or rustling sound.
SWISH, verb. Move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open".
SWISH, adjective. Elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child.
Wise words
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