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Whisk Away


Synonym: Whisk Away

Synonym: whisk off (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Whisk Away

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ejection

Eject, reject; expel, discard; cut, send to coventry, boycott; chasser; banish; (punish); bounce ; fire, fire out; throw; throw out, throw up, throw off, throw away, throw aside; push; throw out, throw off, throw away, throw aside; shovel out, shovel away, sweep out, sweep away; brush off, brush away, whisk off, whisk away, turn off, turn away, send off, send away; discharge; send adrift, turn adrift, cast adrift; turn out, bundle out; throw overboard; give the sack to; send packing, send about one's business, send to the right about; strike off the roll; (abrogate); turn out neck and heels, turn out head and shoulders, turn out neck and crop; pack off; send away with a flea in the ear; send to Jericho; bow out, show the door to.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: Whisk Away

Language Translations for "whisk away"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

elhessent (to brush aside, to whisk away, to whisk off). (various references)

   

Manx

  

skinney (shoot). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iskwhay awayay

   

Spanish

  

quitar con un movimiento brusco (whip off, whisk off), escamotear (lift, palm, pass, shirk), desaparecer de repente, cepillar (brush, brush down, groom, plane, shave, whisk). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

toz olmak (bugger off, do a fade-out, make oneself scarce, skive off, take a powder), gözden kaybolmak (disappear, evanesce, fade, fade away, vanish). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Whisk Away

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-i-k-s-w-w-y"

-3 letters: whisky.

-4 letters: awash, ayahs, haika, haiks, hawks, kasha, shaky, washy, whisk, wisha.

-5 letters: aahs, ashy, away, ayah, haik, hawk, haws, hays, kaas, kays, khis, saki, shaw, shay, sway, wash, waws, ways, whys, wish, yaks, yaws, ywis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Whisk Away


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

57 68 69 73 6B      41 77 61 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01101000 01101001 01110011 01101011 00100000 01000001 01110111 01100001 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#104 &#105 &#115 &#107 &#32 &#65 &#119 &#97 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0068 0069 0073 006B      0041 0077 0061 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5774758577235896791

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