English noun: swoosh | |||
1. | swoosh (event) the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | ||
Synonyms | whoosh | ||
Broader (hypernym) | noise | ||
English verb: swoosh | |||
1. | swoosh (perception) move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound | ||
Samples | The bubbles swoshed around in the glass. The curtain swooshed open. | ||
Synonyms | lap, swish, swosh | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go, sound | ||