单词 | whiz |
释义 | whiz n. & v. (also whizz) colloq. --n   1. the sound made by the friction of a body moving through the air at great speed.   2. (also wiz) colloq. a person who is remarkable or skilful in some respect (is a whiz at chess). --vintr. (whizzed, whizzing) move with or make a whiz. Phrases and idioms whiz-bang colloq.   1. a high-velocity shell from a small-calibre gun, whose passage is heard before the gun's report.   2. a jumping kind of firework. whiz-kid colloq. a brilliant or highly successful young person. Etymology: imit.: in sense 2 infl. by WIZARD |
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