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1 swish
swiʃ
1. verb(to (cause to) move with a hissing or rustling sound: He swished the whip about in the air.) (hacer) chasquear; (hacer) crujir
2. noun(an act, or the sound, of swishing: The horse cantered away with a swish of its tail.) chasquido; crujidotr[swɪʃ]1 (of water) susurro, rumor nombre masculino; (of whip, cane) silbido, chasquido; (of skirt, curtain) frufrú nombre masculino, crujido, ruido; (of animal's tail) sacudida1 (water) susurrar; (whip, cane) dar un chasquido, producir un silbido; (skirt) crujir, hacer frufrúswish ['swɪʃ] vt: mover (produciendo un sonido)she swished her skirt: movía la faldaswish vi: moverse (produciendo un sonido)the cars swished by: se oían pasar los cochesswish n: silbido m (de un látigo, etc.), susurro m (de agua), crujido m (de ropa, etc.)adj.• elegante adj.n.• crujido de un vestido s.m.• silbido s.m.• trique s.m.v.• chasquear v.• crujir un vestido v.• silbar v.
I swɪʃa) ( of cane) silbido mb) ( of water) rumor m, susurro mc) ( of skirt) frufrú m
II
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transitive verb \<\<cane/whip\>\> agitar en el aire ( produciendo un silbido)
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vi \<\<cane\>\> producir* un silbido; \<\<water\>\> borbotear; \<\<skirts\>\> hacer* frufrú
III
adjective -er, -est (BrE colloq) elegante, pijo (Esp fam), pituco (CS fam), popoff adj inv (Méx fam)[swɪʃ]1.N [of cane] silbido m ; [of skirt] frufrú m ; [of water] susurro m2.ADJ * (=smart) muy elegante3.VT [+ cane] agitar, blandir (produciendo un silbido) ; [+ skirt] hacer frufrú con; [+ tail] agitar, menear4.VI [skirts] hacer frufrú; [long grass] silbar; [water] susurrar* * *
I [swɪʃ]a) ( of cane) silbido mb) ( of water) rumor m, susurro mc) ( of skirt) frufrú m
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transitive verb \<\<cane/whip\>\> agitar en el aire ( produciendo un silbido)
2.
vi \<\<cane\>\> producir* un silbido; \<\<water\>\> borbotear; \<\<skirts\>\> hacer* frufrú
III
adjective -er, -est (BrE colloq) elegante, pijo (Esp fam), pituco (CS fam), popoff adj inv (Méx fam) -
2 swish
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb 3. nounZischen, das4. adjective(coll.) schick (ugs.)* * *[swiʃ] 1. verb(to (cause to) move with a hissing or rustling sound: He swished the whip about in the air.) sausen (lassen)2. noun(an act, or the sound, of swishing: The horse cantered away with a swish of its tail.) das Sausen* * *[swɪʃ]I. vi1. (make hissing noise) zischen2. (make brushing noise) raschelnII. vtthe horses \swished their tails to get rid of the flies die Pferde schlugen mit ihrem Schweif, um die Fliegen loszuwerdenIII. adj<-er, -est>( fam)IV. n* * *[swɪʃ]1. n(of whip, cane) Zischen nt, Sausen nt; (of grass) Rascheln nt; (of skirts, water) Rauschen nt; (of tyres) Pfeifen nt, Zischen nt; (of windscreen wipers) Wischen nt = smart) (tod)schick3. vtcane zischen or sausen lassen; tail schlagen mit; skirt rauschen mit; water schwenken4. vi(whip, cane) zischen, sausen; (grass) rascheln; (skirts) rauschen, rascheln; (water) rauschen; (tyres) zischen, pfeifen; (windscreen wipers) wischen* * *swish [swıʃ]A v/i1. schwirren, sausen, zischen:swish past vorbeizischen (Auto etc)2. rascheln (Seide etc)B v/t1. sausen oder schwirren lassen2. swish off abhauen3. sl durchprügelnC s1. Sausen n, Zischen n2. Rascheln n3. Bra) (Ruten)Streich mb) Peitschenhieb m4. US sl pej Tunte f (effeminierter Homosexueller)D adj1. besonders Br umg (tod)schick2. US sl tuntenhaft pejE int fft!, wutsch!* * *1. transitive verbschlagen mit [Schwanz]; sausen lassen [Stock]2. intransitive verb 3. nounZischen, das4. adjective(coll.) schick (ugs.)* * *v.sausen v.
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