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Definition of whoosh
whoosh
interjection
- onomatopoeia representation of something rushing by. In particular, used to suggest that something (usually a joke) has gone over (one's) head.
John: Can I get a 6 inch sausage, please?
Frank: That's what she said!
Sam: What? There are no women here.
Frank: Whoosh!Last edited on Jun 22 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 22 2010.
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