SWISH
swish
Noun
- A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
- A sound of liquid flowing inside a container.
- A movement of an animal's tail
- A twig or bundle of twigs, used for administering beatings; a switch
- A successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.
- An effeminate male homosexual.
Verb
- To make a rustling sound while moving.
- The cane swishes.
- To flourish with a swishing sound.
- to swish a cane back and forth
- To flog; to lash.
- To make a successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.
- To mince or otherwise to behave in an effeminate manner.
- I shall not swish; I'll merely act limp-wristed.
Adjective
- sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
- This restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths.
- effeminate.
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