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Definition of swoosh verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

swoosh

verb
 
/swuːʃ/
 
/swuːʃ/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they swoosh
 
/swuːʃ/
 
/swuːʃ/
he / she / it swooshes
 
/ˈswuːʃɪz/
 
/ˈswuːʃɪz/
past simple swooshed
 
/swuːʃt/
 
/swuːʃt/
past participle swooshed
 
/swuːʃt/
 
/swuːʃt/
-ing form swooshing
 
/ˈswuːʃɪŋ/
 
/ˈswuːʃɪŋ/
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  1. + adv./prep. to move quickly through the air in a way that makes a sound
    • Cars and trucks swooshed past.
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: imitative.
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