"whizz" meaning in All languages combined

See whizz on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /wɪz/ Audio: en-au-whiz.ogg [Australia] Forms: whiz [singular], whizzes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|whiz|whizzes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If somebody is a whizz at something, they're very good at it.
    Sense id: simple-whizz-en-noun-KhrapBUw

Verb [English]

IPA: /wɪz/ Audio: en-au-whiz.ogg [Australia] Forms: whizz [canonical], whizzes [third-person, singular], whizzed [past], whizzed [past, participle], whizzing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|whizz|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something whizzes somewhere, it moves there very quickly.
    Sense id: simple-whizz-en-verb-phMWL9j6 Categories (other): Verbs
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          "text": "There were bats whizzing around overhead."
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