verbπShareTo make a rustling sound while moving."The cane swishes."soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flourish with a swishing sound."to swish a cane back and forth"soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flog; to lash."The angry farmer was swishing the disobedient cow with a switch, trying to guide it back into the pen. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard."The basketball player swished the ball through the net, scoring two points. "sportactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mince or otherwise to behave in an effeminate manner."He was swishing around the living room, dramatically rearranging the cushions and humming show tunes. "appearancecharacterattitudehumansexstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(transitive) To cause a liquid to move around in a container, or in one's mouth."Swish the mouthwash around the mouth and between the teeth for one minute."bodyactionsensationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe sound of fabric or fur moving in the air."The swishing of her long skirt announced her arrival before she even entered the room. "soundsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe movement that produces such a sound."The rhythmic swishing of the windshield wipers cleared the rain from the car window. "soundactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA switching; a beating with twigs."After the misbehavior, the mischievous boy received a light swishing from his father using a small willow branch. "actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe mutual exchange of clothes, especially at an organised party"The community center organized a clothing swishing event last weekend, and everyone went home with something new. "culturestyleweareventsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading