thwip
English
editEtymology
editInterjection
editthwip
- A sound like a light flexible object striking something.
Noun
editthwip (plural thwips)
- A sound like a light flexible object striking something.
- 2002, Karen Hancock, Arena, page 41:
- A series of beams slit the air in a succession of rapid thwips.
Verb
editthwip (third-person singular simple present thwips, present participle thwipping, simple past and past participle thwipped)
- (intransitive) To make this sound.