Meaning of shoosh | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A whooshing noise.
2. A rhythmic whispering noise.
3. The sound of skis scraping on snow.

Examples

“As I drove through the vacant lot, the only sounds were the crunch of gravel beneath my tires and the yawp of blue jays overhead and the shoosh of wind through the pines.”

“I'm a small sea captain, tasting the day's weather—battering rams at the seawall, a spray of grapeshot on my mother's brave geraniums, or the lulling shoosh-shoosh of a full mirrory pool”

“The only sound a skier brings to the woods is the occasional creak of a rucksack strap and the faint “shoosh” of skis gliding over the crisp snow.”

“He visually picked his way through the alpine, hearing the shoosh of his skis in the otherwise silent world.”

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