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ALL meanings of swishes

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  • verb without object swishes to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore. 1
  • verb without object swishes to rustle, as silk. 1
  • verb without object swishes to move or behave in an exaggeratedly effeminate manner. 1
  • verb with object swishes to flourish, whisk, etc., with a swishing movement or sound: to swish a cane. 1
  • verb with object swishes to bring, take, cut, etc., with such a movement or sound: to swish off the tops of plants with a cane. 1
  • verb with object swishes to flog or whip. 1
  • noun swishes a swishing movement or sound. 1
  • noun swishes a stock or rod for flogging or a stroke with this. 1
  • noun swishes Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to an effeminate male homosexual. 1
  • adjective swishes Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. swishy (def 2). 1
  • adjective swishes Chiefly British Informal. stylishly elegant; fashionable. 1
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