svisch
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]svisch n
- swish, swoosh (sound somewhere between a whiz and a whoosh)
- svischet från floretterna
- the swishing sound of the foils (very thin, flexible swords used in fencing)
Usage notes
[edit]"Svosch" also occurs spontaneously, with the same intuition as for "swoosh."
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | svisch | svischs |
| definite | svischet | svischets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
[edit]Interjection
[edit]svisch
- swish, swoosh
- Hon slog i luften med käppen. Svisch! Svisch!
- She struck the air in front of her with her cane. Swish! Swish!