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dishoom

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ढिशूम (ḍhiśūm).

  1. borrowed from ढिशूम

Definitions

  1. onomatopoeic representation of the sound of a punch or blow.

    • At one point came the statutory "dishoom" routine with villain Shatru . What could have quite easily been yet another boring and predictable slambang-pow was suddenly transformed into[…]
    • The fans thronging the theatres got the full value for the pains taken to reach there as the films were full of authentic dishoom-dishoom shots.
    • I'm really glad that I've moved beyond the dishoom-dishoom.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dishoom. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA