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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SUSPECT

(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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