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whiz-kid — /hwiz kid , wiz /, adj. of, pertaining to, or being a whiz kid: a whiz kid sales manager. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
whizzer — /hwiz euhr, wiz /, n. 1. something that whizzes. 2. a centrifugal machine for drying sugar, grain, clothes, etc. [1880 85; WHIZ1 + ER1] * * * … Universalium
whizzo — /hwiz oh, wiz oh/, Brit. Slang. adj. 1. absolutely first rate; superb; excellent. interj. 2. (used as an exclamation of approval, wonder, or pleasure.) [WHIZ1 + O] * * * … Universalium
whizzer — ˈhwizə(r) also ˈwi noun ( s) 1. : one that whizzes: as a. : bull roarer b. : a centrifugal machine for drying something (as grain … Useful english dictionary
whizzle — ˈhwizəl also ˈwi verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: whiz (I) + le intransitive verb : whiz; especially : make a whizzing sound … Useful english dictionary
whizzo — /hwiz oh, wiz oh/, Brit. Slang. adj. 1. absolutely first rate; superb; excellent. interj. 2. (used as an exclamation of approval, wonder, or pleasure.) [WHIZ1 + O] … Useful english dictionary
whiz — whiz1 whizzingly, adv. /hwiz, wiz/, v., whizzed, whizzing, n. v.i. 1. to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air. 2. to move or rush with such a sound: The angry hornets whizzed by in a cloud. v.t.… … Universalium
whiz-bang — n. /hwiz bang , wiz /; adj. /hwiz bang , wiz /, n. 1. Mil. a small, high speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion. 2. a firecracker with a similar effect. 3. Informal. whiz1 (def. 5) … Universalium
wheeze — wheeze1 [ wiz, hwiz ] verb 1. ) intransitive to breathe in a noisy way that is uncomfortable for you, usually because you are sick: Cats fur makes me wheeze. a ) transitive to say something while you are breathing in this way: Thank you for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whiz — whiz1 [ wız, hwız ] noun count INFORMAL someone who can do an activity very well: Dale s a real computer whiz! She s a whiz at guessing games. whiz whiz 2 [ wız, hwız ] verb intransitive INFORMAL to move or travel very quickly: whiz along/past/by … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
