whiz

Alternative forms

• whizz

Verb

whiz (third-person singular simple present whizzes, present participle whizzing, simple past and past participle whizzed)

1. To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air.
2. To rush or move swiftly with such a sound.
3. To throw or spin rapidly.
4. (vulgar, slang) To urinate.

   We whizzed in the bushes.

Noun

whiz (plural whizzes)

1. A whirring or hissing sound (as above).
2. (informal) Someone who is remarkably skilled at something.
3. (vulgar, slang, especially with the verb "take") An act of urination; a wiz.

   I have to take a whiz.

4. (Britain, slang, uncountable) Amphetamine.

Preposition

whiz

1. (slang) Eye dialect spelling of with.