It flew, and whizzing, cut the liquid way. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
whizzed — hwɪz /w n. hissing sound of friction, whistle; fast movement that creates a whizzing sound; genius or expert (Informal) v. whistle, buzz, hum; pass with a whistle, pass quickly; (Vulgar slang) piss, urinate … English contemporary dictionary
whiz — , whizzed, whizzing … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Two Comrades Were Serving — Infobox Film name = Two Comrades Were Serving image size = 150px caption = Rolan Bykov and Oleg Yankovsky director = Yevgeni Karelov producer = writer = Yuli Dunsky Valeri Frid narrator = starring = Oleg Yankovsky Rolan Bykov Anatoli Papanov… … Wikipedia
whizz — I UK [wɪz] / US verb Word forms whizz : present tense I/you/we/they whizz he/she/it whizzes present participle whizzing past tense whizzed past participle whizzed informal 1) a) [intransitive] to move or to travel very quickly The ball whizzed… … English dictionary
whizz through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms whizz through : present tense I/you/we/they whizz through he/she/it whizzes through present participle whizzing through past tense whizzed through past participle whizzed through informal whizz through… … English dictionary
whizz through — ˈwhizz through [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they whizz through he/she/it whizzes through present participle whizzing through past tense whizzed through … Useful english dictionary
whiz — whiz1 whizzingly, adv. /hwiz, wiz/, v., whizzed, whizzing, n. v.i. 1. to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air. 2. to move or rush with such a sound: The angry hornets whizzed by in a cloud. v.t.… … Universalium
whiz — whiz1 [ wız, hwız ] noun count INFORMAL someone who can do an activity very well: Dale s a real computer whiz! She s a whiz at guessing games. whiz whiz 2 [ wız, hwız ] verb intransitive INFORMAL to move or travel very quickly: whiz along/past/by … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whizz — [[t](h)wɪ̱z[/t]] whizzes, whizzing, whizzed 1) VERB If something whizzes somewhere, it moves there very fast. [INFORMAL] [V prep/adv] Stewart felt a bottle whizz past his head... [V prep/adv] A car whizzed past. 2) N COUNT: oft a N at/with/on n… … English dictionary
whiz — or whizz [[t](h)wɪz, wɪz[/t]] v. whizzed, whiz•zing, n. 1) to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air 2) to move with such a sound: A cloud of hornets whizzed by[/ex] 3) to cause to whiz 4) inf… … From formal English to slang
