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In some senses, whoosh is marked as slang, figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
The snow burst through the trees with no warning but a last-second whoosh of sound, a two-story wall of white and Chris Rudolph’s piercing cry: “Avalanche! Elyse!”
A homicide by shooting.
A gun.
verb
To make a breathy sound like a whoosh.
To pass by quickly.
To pass by quickly.
To cause to pass quickly.
Twitter whooshed your tweet away before I read all of it lmao.
To kill by gun, to shoot.
Man do it for the team Kick him and swing him on landing The olders are whooshed Brass and bruck I promise all of them has been (dun out 'ere)
How many man got whooshed like Jackson?
intj
Imitates anything passing by quickly and more or less close.
I was batting when Nikki sent down a lollipop and whoosh, what a shot.
Indicating that somebody has missed the point (i.e. it went over their head).