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Noun: whizz wiz Usage: informal
- Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- ace [informal], adept, champion, sensation, maven [US, informal], mavin [US, informal], virtuoso, genius, hotshot [informal], star, superstar, whiz [informal], wizard [informal], wiz [informal], megastar [informal] Verb: whizz wiz- Make a soft swishing sound
"the motor whizzed"; - whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr - [informal] Move or travel very quickly
- rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie [archaic], speed, race, pelt along [informal], rush along, bucket along [informal], belt along [informal], step on it [informal], travel rapidly, hurry, zip [informal], zoom, zoom along, whizz along [informal], bucket [informal], wing [informal], pelt [informal], barrel [informal], rocket [informal], belt [informal]
Derived forms: whizzes, whizzed, whizzing Type of: expert, go, locomote, move, sound, travel Encyclopedia: Whizz |