Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swishy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
swishy
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Swish; fancy, posh, impressive.

British usage

adj

Effeminate; gay

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From swish + -y.

Usage

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Questions

What does swishy mean?
Producing a swishing sound.
Where does swishy come from?
From swish + -y.

How to pronounce swishy

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