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swish⋅y

  [swish-ee]
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–adjective, swish⋅i⋅er, swish⋅i⋅est.
1. causing, giving rise to, or characterized by a swishing sound or motion.
2. Also, swish. Slang. exhibiting effeminate tendencies or characteristics.
Origin:
1820–30; swish + -y 1
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swish·y   (swĭsh'ē)   
adj.   swish·i·er, swish·i·est

  1. Producing a swishing sound.

  2. Slang Effeminate.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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