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whiz

/wɪz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A whirring or hissing sound (as above).
  2. Someone who is remarkably skilled at something.
  3. (especially with the verb "take") An act of urination.
  4. Amphetamine.
  5. (with "the") Pickpocketing.
  6. To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air.
  7. To rush or move swiftly with such a sound.
  8. To throw or spin rapidly.
  9. To urinate.
  10. Against.
  11. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
  12. In addition to; as an accessory to.
  13. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
  14. In support of.
  15. In regard to.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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