make a rustling

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• Rustling — Rustle Rus tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rustled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rustling}.] [AS. hristlan to rustle; or cf. Sw. rusta to stir, make a riot, or E. rush, v.] 1. To make a quick succession of small sounds, like the rubbing or moving of silk cloth or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• rustling — rus|tling [ rʌslıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) the sound that papers or leaves make, for example when the wind blows on them 2. ) the crime of stealing animals such as sheep, cows, or horses from farms …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• rustling — UK [ˈrʌslɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the sound that papers or leaves make, for example when the wind blows on them 2) the crime of stealing farm animals such as sheep, cows, or horses …   English dictionary

• swish — swɪʃ n. rustling sound, light brushing sound; swift motion that makes a rustling sound; rod, stick used for flogging; effeminate homosexual (Derogatory Slang) v. produce a rustling or hissing sound; move swiftly with a rustling sound; cause to… …   English contemporary dictionary

• swished — swɪʃ n. rustling sound, light brushing sound; swift motion that makes a rustling sound; rod, stick used for flogging; effeminate homosexual (Derogatory Slang) v. produce a rustling or hissing sound; move swiftly with a rustling sound; cause to… …   English contemporary dictionary

• swishes — swɪʃ n. rustling sound, light brushing sound; swift motion that makes a rustling sound; rod, stick used for flogging; effeminate homosexual (Derogatory Slang) v. produce a rustling or hissing sound; move swiftly with a rustling sound; cause to… …   English contemporary dictionary

• swishing — swɪʃ n. rustling sound, light brushing sound; swift motion that makes a rustling sound; rod, stick used for flogging; effeminate homosexual (Derogatory Slang) v. produce a rustling or hissing sound; move swiftly with a rustling sound; cause to… …   English contemporary dictionary

• swoosh — /swoosh/, v.i. 1. to move with or make a rustling, swirling, or brushing sound. 2. to pour out swiftly. v.t. 3. to cause to make or move with a rustling, swirling, or brushing sound. n. 4. a swirling or rustling sound or movement. [1865 70;… …   Universalium

• swoosh — [[t]swʊʃ[/t]] v. i. 1) to move with or make a rustling or brushing sound 2) to pour out swiftly 3) to cause to make or move with a rustling or brushing sound 4) a brushing or rustling sound or movement • Etymology: 1865–70; imit …   From formal English to slang

• swish — 1. adjective a) sophisticated; fashionable; smooth. This restaurant looks very swish mdash; it even has linen tablecloths. b) effeminate. 2. noun …   Wiktionary

• crinkle — crin·kle || krɪŋkl v. crease, rumple, wrinkle; make a rustling sound n. crease, wrinkle; rustling sound …   English contemporary dictionary