Definitions
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- verb move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
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Examples
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Near this point the footpath joins the wider track, which connects the Grimsel with the head of the Rhone schnawp; this has been carefully constructed, and leads with a tortuous course among and over les pierres, down to the bank of the gloomy little swosh-swosh, which almost washes against the walls of the Grimsel Hospice.
A Tramp Abroad 1879
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Hit make me laugh, "Uncle Remus continued, with a chuckle," fer ter see w'at a fresh man is Brer Fox, kaze he ain't no sooner stuck he head un'need dat ar bee-gum, dan Brer Rabbit turnt 'er aloose, en down she come -- _ker-swosh!
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Hit make me laugh, "Uncle Remus continued, with a chuckle," fer ter see w'at a fresh man is Brer Fox, kaze he aint no sooner stuck he head un'need dat ar bee-gum, dan Brer Rabbit turnt 'er aloose, en down she come -- _ker-swosh!
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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We had a crash course, to say the least … much of which went swosh over my head.
Chow Times 2009
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We had a crash course, to say the least … much of which went swosh over my head.
Chow Times 2009
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We had a crash course, to say the least … much of which went swosh over my head.
Chow Times 2009
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We had a crash course, to say the least … much of which went swosh over my head.
Chow Times 2009
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We had a crash course, to say the least … much of which went swosh over my head.
Chow Times 2009
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naow kitteh kan swosh mausie offada tablol wiffinz himz floofy tail n watchez da batries awl fall awot!
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