swish

Universal Words verb, noun, adjective verb to move quickly through the air in a way that makes a soft sound; to make sth do this: [V] A large car swished past them and turned into the embassy gates. * [VN] She swished her racket aggressively through the air. * [V, VN] The pony's tail swished. * The pony swished its tail. noun [sing.] the movement or soft sound made by sth moving quickly, especially through the air: She turned away with a swish of her skirt. adjective (BrE, informal) looking expensive and fashionable SYNSMART: a swish restaurant * Their new apartment is very swish.