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swish
swɪʃ
verb
szeleścić
Also
świstać
Definition
To move with a soft, rustling sound, or to make such a sound.
Examples
Her long skirt swished as she walked.
Jej długa spódnica szeleściła, gdy szła.
The basketball swished through the net.
Piłka do koszykówki świstała przez siatkę.
Collocations
swish pastswish throughswish sound
noun
szelest
Also
świst(m)
Definition
A soft, rustling, or whistling sound.
Examples
I heard the swish of her dress.
Usłyszałem szelest jej sukienki.
The swish of the net indicated a perfect shot.
Świst siatki wskazywał na idealny strzał.
Collocations
a swish ofwith a swish
adjective
elegancki
Also
luksusowy
Definition
(informal, British) Stylish and expensive.
Examples
They stayed in a swish hotel.
Zatrzymali się w eleganckim hotelu.
Collocations
swish apartmentswish restaurant
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