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   whizz

   /wɪz/

   verb

   • 1. move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound: "the missiles whizzed past"
   • ▪ move or go quickly: "cobbled streets where people whizzed back and forth on bicycles"
   • ▪ do or deal with quickly: "Audrey would whizz through a few chores in the shop"
   • ▪ blend (ingredients) in a food processor or liquidizer: "whizz the mixture to a smooth paste"
   • 2. urinate. informal

   noun

   • 1. a whistling or buzzing sound made by something moving fast through the air.
   • ▪ a fast movement or brief tour: informal "a quick whizz around the research-and-development facility"
   • 2. a person who is extremely clever at something: informal "a computer whizz"
   • 3. an act of urinating. informal North American
   • 4. amphetamines. informal British

   Word Origin mid 16th century: imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 29

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   • I

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