WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
swish⇒ vi | (move with hissing sound) | pasar silbando vi + adv |
| I tried to hail a taxi, but it swished past me. |
| Intenté parar un taxi, pero pasó silbando a mi lado. |
swish vi | (move with rustling sound) | hacer frufrú loc verb |
| The ladies' skirts swished as they danced. |
| Las faldas de las chicas hacían frufrú cuando bailaban. |
swish n | (hissing sound) | sonido sibilante nm + adj mf |
| | silbido nm |
| The water suddenly came out the faucet with a swish. |
| El agua salió de repente del grifo produciendo un sonido sibilante. |
swish n | (movement with hissing sound) | silbido nm |
| The horse reacted instantly to the swish of the whip. |
| El caballo reaccionó de inmediato al silbido del látigo. |
swish n | (rustling sound) | roce nm |
| | ruido nm |
| I heard a swish in the bushes and decided to go inside. |
| Oí un roce en los arbustos y decidí entrar. |
swish n | (movement with rustling sound) | frufrú nm |
| There was great swish of skirts as the ladies got up to dance. |
| Se escuchó un fuerte frufrú de faldas cuando las mujeres se levantaron a bailar. |
Additional Translations |
swish adj | informal, UK (fashionable) | elegante adj mf |
| (AR, CL, UY: coloquial) | pituco/a adj |
| They first met in the library room of a swish hotel. |
| Se conocieron en la biblioteca de un elegante hotel. |
swish n | pejorative, offensive, informal, US (man: effeminate) (ofensivo) | marica n amb |
| (ofensivo) | loca nf |
| Rob and Sharon disciplined their daughter for calling Mr. Jenkins a swish. |
| Rob y Sharon castigaron a su hija por llamar marica al señor Jenkins. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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