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1 hissing
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2 swish
I 1. [swɪʃ] 2.aggettivo colloq. alla modaII 1. [swɪʃ]verbo transitivo fare sibilare [ whip]; fare frusciare [skirt, long grass]2.* * *[swiʃ] 1. verb(to (cause to) move with a hissing or rustling sound: He swished the whip about in the air.) far sibilare2. noun(an act, or the sound, of swishing: The horse cantered away with a swish of its tail.) colpo* * *[swɪʃ]1. n(sound: of whip) schiocco, (of skirts, grass) fruscio2. adj(fam: smart) all'ultimo grido, alla moda3. vt4. vi(whip) schioccare, (skirts, grass) frusciare* * *swish (1) /swɪʃ/n.1 fruscio; sibilo; fischio: I heard the swish of the waves [of the whip], sentii il fruscio delle onde [il sibilo della frusta]2 canna; sferza; verga3 sferzata; scudisciataswish (2) /swɪʃ/a. attr. (fam.)1 elegante; alla moda(to) swish /swɪʃ/A v. t.1 far sibilare; far frusciare; far vibrare: to swish a cane, far sibilare una canna; far vibrare una canna ( agitandola)3 sferzare; fustigare; frustareB v. i.● to swish off, tagliare, recidere ( con un colpo di bacchetta e sim.): to swish off the flower heads, decapitare i fiori.* * *I 1. [swɪʃ] 2.aggettivo colloq. alla modaII 1. [swɪʃ]verbo transitivo fare sibilare [ whip]; fare frusciare [skirt, long grass]2. -
3 wheeze
I [wiːz] [AE hwiːz]1) (breathing) sibilo m.2) BE ant. colloq.II 1. [wiːz] [AE hwiːz]verbo transitivo dire ansimando2.verbo intransitivo [person, animal] respirare sibilando; [engine, machine] sibilare* * *[wi:z] 1. verb(to breathe with a hissing sound and with difficulty.) ansimare2. noun(such a sound.) respiro (affannoso)- wheezy- wheezily
- wheeziness* * *[wiːz]1. vi2. n* * *wheeze /wi:z/n.1 respiro affannoso; l'ansare; l'ansimare; sibilo3 (fam.) buon'idea; bella trovata; scoperta ingegnosa.(to) wheeze /wi:z/A v. i.1 ansare; ansimare; respirare affannosamenteB v. t.dire ansimando: He managed to wheeze out his name and address, è riuscito a dire ansimando il suo nome e l'indirizzo.* * *I [wiːz] [AE hwiːz]1) (breathing) sibilo m.2) BE ant. colloq.II 1. [wiːz] [AE hwiːz]verbo transitivo dire ansimando2.verbo intransitivo [person, animal] respirare sibilando; [engine, machine] sibilare -
4 whizz
[wiz](to fly through the air with a hissing sound: The arrow whizzed past his shoulder.) sibilare* * *whizz, whiz /wɪz/n.1 sibilo; fischio2 (fam.) mago; genio; tipo bravissimo: He's a computer whizz, è un mago dell'informatica; He's a whizz at chess, a scacchi è bravissimo(to) whizz, (to) whiz /wɪz/A v. i.B v. t.1 far sibilare; far fischiare
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Hissing — Hiss ing, n. 1. The act of emitting a hiss or hisses. [1913 Webster] 2. The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] I will make this city desolate, and a hissing. Jer. xix. 8. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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