SKIP TO CONTENT

whish

/wɪʃ/
/wɪʃ/
IPA guide

Other forms: whishing; whished; whishes

Definitions of whish
  1. verb
    move with a whishing sound
    “The car whished past her”
    see moresee less
    type of:
    go, locomote, move, travel
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  2. verb
    make a sibilant sound
    see moresee less
    type of:
    go, sound
    make a certain noise or sound
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘whish'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family