Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • With a whizzing sound.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb With a whizzing sound.

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  • adverb With a whizzing sound or motion.

Etymologies

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whizzing +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • In short, his internal teen-angst time will not likely flow quite so whizzingly as your internal mellow-adult time, and you may well occasionally get sucked out of your eddy and into his flow.

    Hodge podge for $200, Alex - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • Above me a shadow of something hung for the hundredth part of a second, something white flashed over me and by me, moving downward whizzingly; something cracked on something; and Mink Satterlee breathed a gentle little grunt right in Devore's face and then relaxed and slid down on the floor, lying half under the table and half in the tin trough where the stubby gas jets of the footlights stood up, with his legs protruding stiffly out over its edge toward his friends.

    The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights 1910

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