Associations to the word «Swish»

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

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy