свистя — meaning in English

English meaning

• ping noun A short, high-pitched sound, or (in computing) a small network signal used to check if a device is reachable.
• swish noun A soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.
• whiz verb To move fast with a buzzing or hissing sound.

Senses

свистя is used for these senses in English:

• ping To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
• swish To make a rustling sound while moving.
• whiz To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air.

ping — full definition

1. noun A short, high-pitched sound, or (in computing) a small network signal used to check if a device is reachable.
2. verb To send a brief message to someone, often to check in or get their attention.

swish — full definition

1. noun A soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.
2. verb To move with a soft rustling or hissing sound.
3. noun A basketball shot that passes cleanly through the net without touching the rim or backboard.
4. adj Fashionable and impressively smart (informal, British).

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