Whiz

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To make a whirring or hissing sound, as of an object speeding through air.
  • verb-intransitive. To move swiftly with or as if with such a sound; rush: whizzed past on a ten-speed bike; as the days whizzed by.
  • v. To throw or spin rapidly: The pitcher whizzed the ball to first.
  • n. A whirring or hissing sound, as of an object speeding through air.
  • n. A rapid passage or journey.
  • n. Informal One who has remarkable skill: a whiz at all sorts of games.
  • idiom. take a whiz Vulgar Slang To urinate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air
  • v. To rush or move swiftly with such a sound
  • v. To throw or spin rapidly
  • v. To urinate
  • n. A whirring or hissing sound (as above)
  • n. Someone who is remarkably skilled at something
  • n. Wiz; the act of urinating
  • n. amphetamine.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To make a humming or hissing sound, like an arrow or ball flying through the air; to fly or move swiftly with a sharp hissing or whistling sound.
  • n. A hissing and humming sound.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See whizz.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air
  • n. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  • v. make a soft swishing sound
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound    go   
    Variant
    whizzing    whizzes    whizzed    whizz   
    Form
    whizzed    whizzing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hum    whir   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    His    Is    Liz    Ms    Ms.    biz    chandeliers    fizz    his    is   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    whir    whizz    crepitation    clank    clack