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- Dictionaryswish/swɪʃ/
verb
- 1. move with a hissing or rushing sound: "a car swished by"
- 2. sink (a shot) without the ball touching the backboard or rim.
noun
- 1. a hissing or rustling sound: "he could hear the swish of a distant car"
- 2. a shot that goes through the basket without touching the backboard or rim. informal
adjective
- 1. impressively smart and fashionable: British "dinner at a swish hotel"
- 2. (of a gay man) having an ostentatiously affected, flamboyant, or feminine manner. offensive US
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Swish can be a verb, an adjective or a noun. As a verb, it means to move quickly through the air making a soft sound or to score a basket in basketball. As an adjective, it means fashionable or expensive. As a noun, it means a quick movement or a basketball shot.
- English (US)
SWISH meaning: 1. to (cause to) move quickly through the air...
- Swish: Ukrainian Translation
swish - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...
- Swish: Japanese Translation
SWISH translate: 静（しず）かな音（おと）を立（た）てる, シュッという音（おと）. Learn...
- Swish Spanish Translation
SWISH translate: silbido, latigazo [masculine, singular]....
- Swish: German Translation
swish translate: sausen (lassen), das Sausen. Learn more in...
- Swish: Vietnamese Translation
SWISH translate: làm cho kêu xào xạc, quất, vút, tiếng sột...
- Swish: Portuguese Translation
swish translate: mover-se com um som suave, assobio...
- Swish: Danish Translation
swish - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word swish as a verb, noun, and adjective. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for swish.
Swish can be a verb, noun, or adjective with different meanings. It can mean to move with a hissing sound, a rod for flogging, an effeminate gay man, or stylishly elegant.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word swish, from a verb meaning to move with a hissing sound to an adjective meaning fashionable. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin of swish.
Swish can be a verb, noun, or adjective with different meanings. It can mean to move with a hissing sound, a rod for flogging, a fashionable style, or a slang term for a gay man.
A swish is the sound that's made when a person or thing swishes — the swish of a dish brush on a dirty pan in the sink, or the swish of water against a dock. A kite swishes through the air and so does a fencing epee or a fly swatter.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word SWISH in British and American English. Find out how to say SWISH, what it means as an adjective, verb, or noun, and see examples and translations.
