- whooshing
- n. sound made by the flow of water or a gust of wind v. blow powerfully and rapidly (as the wind); move with a powerful sound of current (as the waves)
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whoosh — [[t](h)wuʃ, (h)wʊʃ, wuʃ, wʊʃ[/t]] also woosh n. v. n. 1) a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water: a great whoosh as the door opened[/ex] 2) to move swiftly with a gushing or hissing noise: gusts of wind whooshing down the street[/ex] 3) to move … From formal English to slang
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