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

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery