swish
verb
[ swɪʃ ]
• move with a hissing or rushing sound.
• "a car swished by"
• sink (a shot) without the ball touching the backboard or rim.
swish
noun
• a hissing or rustling sound.
• "he could hear the swish of a distant car"
• a shot that goes through the basket without touching the backboard or rim.
• an effeminate gay man.
swish
adjective
• impressively smart and fashionable.
• "dinner at a swish hotel"
• (of a man) effeminate.
Origin:
mid 18th century: imitative.
