Moves very quickly with a soft, rushing sound; or the plural of the noun 'whoosh,' the sound itself.
A 20th-century onomatopoeia (a word that imitates the sound it describes). First recorded in the 1800s to represent the sound of something moving rapidly through air.
Onomatopoeia words like 'whoosh' are fascinating because they're some of the most universal words across languages—English, Japanese, German speakers all use similar 'whoosh' sounds because they're literally imitating what they hear.
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