Meaning

3 senses
  1. Producing a swishing sound.

    a long, swishy dress

  2. (UK)Swish; fancy, posh, impressive.

  3. (informal)Effeminate; gay

More definitions
  • resembling a sustained ‘sh’ or soft whistle

Origin

From swish + -y.

From swish + -y.

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Forms

swishier, swishiest
Comparativeswishier Lesson
Superlativeswishiest Lesson

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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