"whizzing" meaning in All languages combined

See whizzing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more whizzing [comparative], most whizzing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} whizzing (comparative more whizzing, superlative most whizzing)
  1. Spinning rapidly.
    Sense id: en-whizzing-en-adj-K-Xrt2qP
  2. Producing a whizz; giving off a whizzing noise.
    Sense id: en-whizzing-en-adj-3oLRwl5A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 80 3 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 77 5 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 82 4 4 4

Noun [English]

Forms: whizzings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} whizzing (plural whizzings)
  1. The sound or action of something that whizzes.
    Sense id: en-whizzing-en-noun-XBy9mgEr

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} whizzing
  1. present participle and gerund of whiz Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: whiz
    Sense id: en-whizzing-en-verb-e4mkeJNf
  2. present participle and gerund of whizz Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: whizz
    Sense id: en-whizzing-en-verb-grs-2WXu

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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