Meanings
swisher1
plural swishers
- One who swishes something.
Identical boy twins […] become the elephant tail swishers at the king's court, while identical girl twins become potential royal wives.
1998, Robert B. Fisher, West African religious traditions: focus on the Akan of Ghana, page 86 - archaicOne who flogs or thrashes.
swisher2
plural swishers
- USslangAfrican-American VernacularThe wrapping paper of a cigar for use in making a blunt to smoke marijuana.
They were rolling up a grape swisher blunt and we were telling them how we just got out.
2011, Taylor Goetz, 169 Pages Of My Life, page 1121 more example
'Amp' and 'fry' are joints or swishers that have been dipped in embalming fluid laced with PCP and then frozen prior to smoking.
1994, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Epidemiologic trends in drug abuse, volume 1, page 45
Swisher3
plural Swishers
- countableuncountableA surname from German.
- countableuncountableA city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
Origin
swisher · noun
From Swisher International Group, a cigar manufacturer.
Full word history & related roots →Swisher · proper noun
- GermanSchweitzer
- EnglishSwisher
Americanized form of German Schweitzer.
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Rhymes with swisher
All rhymes →Cite this entry
swisher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swisher
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