SWISHY

swishy

(adjective) resembling a sustained ‘sh’ or soft whistle; “swishing windshield wipers”; “a swishy skirt”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

swishy (comparative swishier, superlative swishiest)

Producing a swishing sound.

(British) Swish; fancy, posh, impressive.

(informal, of a man) Effeminate; gay

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 May 2025

SOMETIME

(adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time; “let’s get together sometime”; “everything has to end sometime”; “It was to be printed sometime later”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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