whooshka

W4H4O1O1S1H4K5A1

interjection

Used to imitate the sound of something passing at high speed.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. Used to imitate the sound of something passing at high speed.

    [T]he thing I noticed most about golf when it's really cold is that your nose runs. You can be leaning over a six foot putt when suddenly whooshka!!

    1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 202

Origin

Of imitative origin.

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APA

whooshka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whooshka

MLA

“whooshka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whooshka. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whooshka,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whooshka.

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