swoosh
verb (used without object)
to move with or make a rustling, swirling, or brushing sound.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Son of a Houghton, Mich., dentist, Ferries has been swooshing down snow-covered slopes ever since he was five.
From Time Magazine Archive
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