Dictionary entry

Whizz

Pronunciation: /wɪz/

Pronunciation

/wɪz/

Myanmar Meaning

whizz [wiz] (v) to fly through the air with a hissing sound: လေထဲတွင် ဝှီးခနဲဖြတ်သန်း သွားသည်။ The arrow whizzed past his shoulder. မြားသည် ပခုံးအထက်မှ ကျော်၍ဝှီးခနဲ ဖြတ်သွားသည်။

Definition

whizz (also whiz ) /wÇz/ v (က) (ေလထဲတြင္) ဝီွးခနဲ ျမည္၍ သြားသည္။ A bullet whizzed past my ear. (ခ) ( infml ) အလြန္လ်င္ျမန္စြာ သြားသည္၊ ေရြ႕လ်ားသည္။ The little trains were whizzing round and round the track. ❍ whizz over to France for the week end. n (also whiz ) ( infml ) [ ဥ ] ဝိဇၨာ။ a computer whizz ❍ She's a whizz at maths. ❏ whizz-kid (also whiz-kid ) n ( infml esp US ) ေန႔ခ်င္း ညခ်င္း ေအာင္ျမင္ေပါက္ေျမာက္သြားသူ။ a technology whizz-kid ❍ a whizz-kid guitarist.

Examples

  1. ‘The sounds of armor-piercing bullets and missiles whizzing past your head is eerily believable.’
  2. ‘The sound of cars whizzing by on the lonely suburban road always had a calming effect on him.’
  3. ‘He likes the traffic noise
  4. the zoom of cars whizzing up and down Great Western Road.’
  5. ‘Suddenly the silence was interrupted by the sound of arrows whizzing and striking soft objects.’
  6. ‘A bullet whizzed past her leg
  7. close enough to tear her dress.’
  8. ‘Synth notes bob
  9. bend and warble
  10. producing a strange
  11. droning
  12. Doppler effect
  13. whizzing past the listener like vehicles on a Tron superhighway.’
  14. ‘Missiles and bullets whizzed past his car
  15. only narrowly avoiding the tail.’
  16. ‘The wind was playing tricks
  17. lifting heaps of dried leaves
  18. whizzing them round
  19. and shifting them from one end of the garden to the other.’
  20. ‘Residents have been complaining about the sound of engines and bikes whizzing past them as they walk on footpaths.’
  21. ‘Cars whizz round the one-way system
  22. trapping pedestrians on a small triangular island in the middle of the flow.’
  23. ‘He unloaded a few rounds that whizzed right in front of her nose.’
  24. ‘Just the sound of the ball whizzing past me as I was struck out yet again.’
  25. ‘Powerful legs lifted Copperhead off the ground as 7.62 mm rounds whizzed by
  26. narrowly missing their targets.’
  27. ‘Bullets whizzed past us as our fellow soldiers laid down round after round of cover fire.’
  28. ‘The control tower is so noisy with aeroplanes whizzing past.’
  29. ‘Balancing on the verge with traffic whizzing past close behind me was hair raising.’
  30. ‘It was while his fingers were working on those buttons and his balance was slightly affected
  31. that a bullet came whizzing past his horse's ear.’
  32. ‘He was standing on the sidewalk next to some busy street and cars whizzed past at unimaginable speeds.’
  33. ‘I'd already spent an hour at a bus stop in the ‘burbs
  34. staring at the cars whizzing past
  35. going about their business.’
  36. ‘To most of the 80
  37. 000 petrolheads who will fill the stands at the Kent circuit
  38. A1 is another reason to spend Sunday afternoons watching cars whizzing round in circles.’