swish

swish

1. suhista

Synonyymisanakirja

swish

muodikas, tyylikäs, upea, elegantti, hienostunut, puhekielen ilmaus, arkikielen ilmaus, ääni, suhahdus, päästää ääni, kuulua, äännähtää, sanoa, äännellä, liplattaa, suhahtaa, sihistä, suhista.

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swish rimmaa näiden kanssa:

squash...

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Englannin sanakirja

swish (englanti > suomi)

1. viuhua, kahista

2. viuhtoa, viuhuttaa

3. piiskata

4. neiteillä

swish englanniksi

1. puhekieltä sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.

This restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths.

2. Attractive, stylish

3. 2014, w:Paul Doyle (journalist)|Paul Doyle, "http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/oct/18/southampton-sunderland-premier-league-match-report Southampton hammer eight past hapless Sunderland in barmy encounter", The Guardian, 18 October 2014:

The Saints, who started the day third in the table, went marching on thanks to their own swish play and some staggering defending by the visitors.

4. effeminate.

5. A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.

6. A hissing, sweeping movement through the air, as of an animal's tail.

7. A sound of liquid flowing inside a container.

8. 1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4

There were four or five men in the vault already, and I could hear more coming down the passage, and guessed from their heavy footsteps that they were carrying burdens. There was a sound, too, of dumping kegs down on the ground, with a swish of liquor inside them, and then the noise of casks being moved.

9. A twig or bundle of twigs, used for administering beatings; a switch

10. puhekieltä A successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.

11. An effeminate male homosexual.

12. To make a rustling sound while moving.

The cane swishes.

13. puhekieltä To flourish with a swishing sound.

to swish a cane back and forth

14. (w)

Sir Nicholas grinn'd and 'swishd''' his tail
With joy and admiration,
For he thought of his daughter Victory,
And her darling child Taxation.

15. puhekieltä To flog; to lash.

16. 1906, Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

After Virginia came the twins, who were usually called "the Star and Stripes", as they were always getting swished.

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17. puhekieltä To make a successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.

18. puhekieltä To mince or otherwise to behave in an effeminate manner.

I shall not swish; Ill merely act limp-wristed.''

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