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- Dictionarylash/laʃ/
verb
- 1. strike or beat with a whip or stick: "they lashed him repeatedly about the head" Similar
- 2. (of an animal) move (a part of the body, especially the tail) quickly and violently: "the cat was lashing its tail back and forth" Similar
noun
- 1. a sharp blow or stroke with a whip or rope: "he was sentenced to fifty lashes for his crime" Similar
- 2. an eyelash: "she fluttered her long dark lashes"
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LASH definition: 1. to hit with a lot of force: 2. to criticize someone severely 3. to tie together tightly and…. Learn more.
The meaning of LASH is to move violently or suddenly : dash. How to use lash in a sentence.
noun. the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment: He received 20 lashes. something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip: the lash of his sharp tongue.
If someone lashes you or lashes into you, they speak very angrily to you, criticizing you or saying you have done something wrong. She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him.
1. the flexible section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment. 3. something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip. 4. a swift, whiplike movement, as of an animal's tail.
LASH definition: 1. If wind or rain lashes against something, the wind or rain is very strong and hits or blows hard…. Learn more.
Oct 29, 2017 · Definition of lash verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.