suhahdus — meaning in English

English meaning

• whiz verb To move fast with a buzzing or hissing sound.
• whoosh noun A rushing sound made by something moving fast through the air.
• zing noun Lively energy, enthusiasm, or excitement.
• zoom verb To move very quickly, often with a humming or rushing sound.

Senses

suhahdus is used for these senses in English:

• whish A sibilant sound, especially that of rapid movement through the air.
• whiz A whirring or hissing sound (as above).
• whoosh A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
• zing A short high-pitched humming sound, such as that made by a bullet or vibrating string.
• zoom A humming noise from something moving very fast.

whiz — full definition

1. verb To move fast with a buzzing or hissing sound.
2. noun A person remarkably skilled at something.

whoosh — full definition

1. noun A rushing sound made by something moving fast through the air.
2. verb To move quickly, usually with a rushing sound.
3. intj Used to imitate something zooming by, or to say a joke or point went over someone's head.

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