"hoosh" meaning in English

See hoosh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hoosh.wav Forms: hooshes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hoosh (countable and uncountable, plural hooshes)
  1. A whooshing sound. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hoosh-en-noun-i-mjk0An
  2. (Antarctica, chiefly historical) A stew made from pemmican or other meat, thickened with biscuit. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms (type of stew): hooch
    Sense id: en-hoosh-en-noun-vR3sdMLb Disambiguation of Foods: 6 76 18 Categories (other): Antarctic English, English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 69 23 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 12 61 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 68 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 77 12 Disambiguation of 'type of stew': 0 100 0

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hoosh.wav Forms: hooshes [present, singular, third-person], hooshing [participle, present], hooshed [participle, past], hooshed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} hoosh (third-person singular simple present hooshes, present participle hooshing, simple past and past participle hooshed)
  1. (intransitive) To move with a rushing sound; to whoosh. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-hoosh-en-verb-6287RwnR

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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