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How to pronounce whizz in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms whizz along, zoom, zoom along
Type of zip, hurry, speed, travel rapidly
Type Words
Synonyms birr, purr, whir, whirr, whiz
Type of go, sound
Type Words
Synonyms ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, wiz, wizard
Type of expert
Has types track star

Examples of whizz

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Place the soup in a food processor or use a hand blender and whizz until smooth.
From the expressandstar.com
Small items whizz round a two-kilometre carousel and shoot into cardboard boxes.
From the economist.com
To the whizz kids at AIG's financial products division it seemed like free money.
From the economist.com
The constant whizz of lights made you long, if momentarily, for a switch to trip.
From the guardian.co.uk
It has gone from being gee-whizz to ho-hum, from avant-garde to comme il faut.
From the badlanguage.net
Add the chestnuts to the food processor and whizz again until finely chopped.
From the telegraph.co.uk
As bank whizz-kids dream up new products, it will be hard for officials to keep up.
From the economist.com
It lets you whizz through flow diagrams of tasks with just the drag of your finger.
From the independent.co.uk
But directed by commercials whizz Jonathan Glazer, it cast Winstone in a new light.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Ace: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  • Make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
  • Zoom: move along very quickly
  • Billy Whizz is a fictional character in a comic strip in the British comic The Beano, first appearing in issue 1139, dated 16 May 1964, when it replaced The Country Cuzzins. Billy, the title character, is a boy who can run extraordinarily fast. ...
  • Alternative spelling of whiz; Alternative spelling of whiz
  • Billy Whizz, speed, sulphate, amphetamines.