Whoosh: meaning, definitions and examples

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whoosh

 

[ wสŠสƒ ]

Context #1

sound effect

To move quickly, making a rushing sound like the wind or water.

Synonyms

swoosh, whizz, zoom

Examples of usage

  • The arrow whooshed through the air.
  • The car whooshed past us on the highway.

Translations

Translations of the word "whoosh" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น zumbido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเฅเคธเคซเฅเคธเคพเคนเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zischen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ desiran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัˆัƒะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล›wist

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ’ใƒฅใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sifflement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ silbido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vฤฑnlama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‰ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญููŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sviลกtฤ›nรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sviลกลฅanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ—–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลกum

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพytur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะทั‹ะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ˜แƒจแƒฎแƒ˜แƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vฤฑzฤฑltฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ silbido

Word origin

The word 'whoosh' is onomatopoeic, derived from the sound itself. It is often used in comics, literature, and movies to describe a fast movement or sound effect. The origin of 'whoosh' can be traced back to the late 19th century when it first appeared in English language usage.