swish
About 0.36 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
This restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths.
- adjective Attractive, stylish
- adjective Effeminate.
- noun A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
- noun A hissing, sweeping movement through the air, as of an animal's tail.
- noun A sound of liquid flowing, especially inside a container.
- noun A twig or bundle of twigs, used for administering beatings; a switch
- noun A successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard.
Similar words
stylish classy fashionable posh swosh lap congrats kudos bravo swash
Often followed by
of and the it in through as pan around
Word family
swished swisher swishers swishes swishing swishingly
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