Whiz vs Zoom - What's the difference?
whiz | zoom |
To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air.
To rush or move swiftly with such a sound.
To throw or spin rapidly.
(vulgar, slang) To urinate.
A whirring or hissing sound (as above).
(informal) Someone who is remarkably skilled at something.
An act of urination; a wiz.
(UK, slang, uncountable) amphetamine.
a humming noise from something moving very fast
a quick ascent
a big increase
an augmentation of a view as with a lens
to move fast with a humming noise
to fly an airplane straight up
to move rapidly
to go up sharply
to change the focal length of a zoom lens
(used with in]] or [[zoom out, out ) to manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it
Zoom is a synonym of whiz.
As verbs the difference between whiz and zoom
is that whiz is to make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air while zoom is to move fast with a humming noise.As nouns the difference between whiz and zoom
is that whiz is a whirring or hissing sound (as above) while zoom is a humming noise from something moving very fast.whiz
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Alternative forms
* whizzVerb
- We whizzed in the bushes.
Noun
(whizzes)- I have to take a whiz .
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* whiz kidzoom
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Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- prices zoomed