whoosh

Single word exclamation, accompanied by a gesture where the hand is swept palm down over the head from front to back with about three inches clearance.Indicates that the joke just told was too sophisticated for the listener and has gone "way over their head". Sometimes comes to mind when reading feedback on Urban Dictionary quality control.



whoosh
Spoken otomatopeia that indicates when something has gone over the listener's head.
Example:
A: This movie is so gay!
B: There are no homosexuals in this movie.
A: Whoosh!


whoosh
(n.) the sound of something flying by very quickly, deadlines for instance.

(v.) to pass by very rapidly.
Example:
"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound as they fly by."
- Douglas Adams.

A snowball whooshed past my face, missing by an infinitesmal distance; I let out my battle cry that woke up the whole neighborhood.


whoosh
Something you say to someone who didn't understand the sarcasm/joke.
As if it wen't right over their head or they saw right through it.
Example:
"That christmas sweater looks wonderful jerry.. Even in summer."
"Thank you!"
"Whoosh..."


whoosh
Whoosh is the term to describe an enthusiastic swishing sound, often used when one is talking about something totally unbelievable that perhaps may have zoomed past unbelievably fast, both in a literal or figurative sense.
Example:
"So, like, there was this thing, and it was so fast, man, it was like WHOOSH and then bam! It was gone!"

or

"I dunno, man, I'm totally out of it today. I mean, today somebody was talking to me and everything they said just kept whooshing past me, y'know? Just like whoosh, and stuff."


whoosh
A word used to describe something that is attractive.

A varying number of 'o's can be used in the word for emphasis.
Example:
Those are some whoosh jeans!
He was looking whooooooooooooooosh today!!


whoosh
A basketball shot that you Wish was a swish. That is, one that looks like it was a swish by the way it hit the net, but it actually fell short of the rim.
Example:
Ha ha dude, you suck! That was a whoosh!


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