whizz

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whizz

A young boy whizzes down the slide at the playground.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • An expert; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field: A person who is extremely proficient, fast, or clever at a particular activity.

  2. Verb:

    • To move along very quickly: To travel or pass rapidly, often with a humming or buzzing sound.
    • To make a soft swishing sound: To produce a continuous, low, humming, or buzzing noise, like something moving fast through the air or a machine operating smoothly.
Examples of Usage

  • Noun:

    • She's a computer whizz and fixed the network in minutes.
    • He's a whizz at solving complex mathematical problems.

  • Verb (to move quickly):

    • The bullet whizzed past my ear.
    • Cars whizzed by on the highway.

  • Verb (to make a sound):

    • The fan blades whizzed quietly.
    • I could hear the machinery whizzing in the next room.
Advanced Usage
  • "Whizz through (something)": To complete a task or move through a place very quickly and easily.
    • She whizzed through the exam in half the allotted time.
    • We whizzed through the museum because we were short on time.
Variants and Related Words
  • Whiz (noun, verb): A common alternative spelling of "whizz".
  • Whiz kid (noun, compound): A young person who is exceptionally talented or successful.
    • The new whiz kid in the finance department revolutionized our budgeting process.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Expert, ace, wizard, genius, virtuoso, maestro, adept.
  • Verb (move): Zoom, zip, streak, flash, dart, fly.
  • Verb (sound): Whir, hum, buzz, purr, hiss.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Whizz by/past: To move past someone or something very quickly.
    • The train whizzed by the station without stopping.
    • The weekend whizzed by before I knew it.
whizz

A young boy whizzes down the slide at the playground.

Noun
  1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Verb
  1. move along very quickly
  2. make a soft swishing sound
    • the motor whirred
    • the car engine purred

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