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swishing

UK
/ˈswɪʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɪʃɪŋ/
swishing around
swishing by

Translations

swishingnoun
swishings
pl
The swishing of the leaves in the wind was soothing.
Шуршание листьев на ветру было успокаивающим.
The swishing of the basketball through the net was satisfying.
Свист баскетбольного мяча через сетку был удовлетворительным.
Additional translations
шелест
Synonyms
soughing
swooshing
whooshing
rustling
swishinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈswɪʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɪʃɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that makes a soft, rustling sound.
swishverb

swishing

Gerund

swished
Past Simple
swished
Past Participle
swishing
Gerund
UK
/swɪʃ/
US
/swɪʃ/
The leaves swish in the wind.
Листья шелестят на ветру.
Her dress swished as she walked.
Ее платье шуршало, когда она шла.
The basketball swished through the net.
Баскетбольный мяч свистнул через кольцо.
Additional translations
шелкать
Synonyms
swoop
whoosh
glide
swing
whirl
swoosh

Definitions

swishingnoun
A soft, rustling sound, often made by something moving quickly through the air or brushing against something else.
The swishing of the leaves in the wind was soothing to listen to.
The act of moving with a soft, rustling sound.
The swishing of her dress as she walked down the hallway was quite noticeable.
swishinggerund / present participle
Making or characterized by a soft, rustling sound while moving.
She listened to the swishing curtains as the breeze came through the open window.
swishverb
To move with a hissing or rushing sound.
The wind swished through the trees, creating a soothing sound.
To move or cause to move with a light, sweeping motion.
She swished her skirt as she walked across the room.
To rinse or swirl liquid around in the mouth.
He swished the mouthwash around before spitting it out.
To make a basketball shot that goes through the net without touching the rim or backboard.
She swished a three-pointer to tie the game.
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