lash 1 (l sh)n. 1. a. A stroke or blow with or as if with a whip. b. A whip. c. The flexible portion of a whip, such as a plait or thong. 2. Punishment administered with a whip. 3. a. A lacerating presence or power: the lash of conscience. b. A caustic verbal attack. 4. An eyelash. v. lashed, lash·ing, lash·es v.tr. 1. To strike with or as if with a whip. 2. To strike against with force or violence: sleet lashing the roof. 3. To beat or swing rapidly: The alligator lashed its tail in the water. 4. To make a scathing oral or written attack against. 5. To drive or goad; sting: words that lashed them into action. v.intr. 1. To move swiftly or violently; thrash: heard the snake lashing about in the leaves. 2. a. To aim a sudden blow; strike: The mule lashed out with its hind legs. b. To beat; flail: waves lashing at the shore. 3. To make a scathing verbal or written attack. Often used with out: lashed out at her critics during the interview. [Middle English, probably from lashen, to deal a blow, perhaps of imitative origin.] lash  er n. |
| lash 2 (lsh) tr.v. lashed, lash·ing, lash·es To secure or bind, as with a rope, cord, or chain. [Middle English lashen, lasen, to lace, from Old French lachier, lacier, from Vulgar Latin *lace  re, from Latin laquere, to ensnare, from laqueus, snare; see lace.]lash er n. |
lash 1
Noun
1. an eyelash
2. a sharp cutting blow from a whip
3. the flexible end of a whip
Verb
1. to hit (a person or thing) sharply with a whip, esp. formerly as punishment
2. (of rain or waves) to beat forcefully against
3. to attack (someone) with words of ridicule or scolding
4. to flick or wave sharply to and fro: his tail lashing in irritation
5. to urge as with a whip: to lash the audience into a violent mood
See also lash out [perhaps imitative]
lash 2
Verb
to bind or secure with rope, string, or cord [Latin laqueus noose]
Lash of carters: a company of carters—Bk. of St. Albans, 1486.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  lash - any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelidshair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells" |
| 2. | lash - leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip leather strip - implement consisting of a strip of leather whip - an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping | |
| 3. | lash - a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt" blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head" | |
| Verb | 1. |  lash - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"beat up, work over, beat - give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students" flagellate, scourge - whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves" leather - whip with a leather strap horsewhip - whip with a whip intended for horses switch - flog with or as if with a flexible rod cowhide - flog with a cowhide cat - beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails birch - whip with a birch twig |
| 2. | lash - lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail" | |
| 3. | lash - strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face" strike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead" urticate - whip with or as with nettles | |
| 4. | lash - bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse" frap - make secure by lashing; "frap a sail" unlash - untie the lashing of; "unlash the horse" |
lash 1
verb 2. censure, attack, blast, put down, criticize, slate (informal), chiefly Brit. ridicule, scold, berate, castigate, lampoon, tear into (informal) flay, upbraid, satirize, lambast(e), belabour
verb 3. whip, beat, thrash, birch, flog, lam (slang) scourge, chastise, lambast(e), flagellate, horsewhip
lash 2
Translations
lash [læʃ] n → coup m de fouet;
(also: eyelash) → cil m
lash out vi to lash out (at or against sb/sth) → attaquer violemment (qn/qch);
to lash out (on sth) (inf) (= spend); se fendre (de qch)
lash [læʃ] n (also: eyelash) → Wimper f (= blow with whip); Peitschenhieb m
to lash to → festbinden an +dat;
to lash together → zusammenbinden
lash down lash vt → festbinden
vi [rain] → niederprasseln
to lash out at sb → auf jdn losschlagen;
lash [læʃ] n → frustata;
(also: eyelash) → ciglio
lash down vt → assicurare (con corde)
vi [rain] → scrosciare
lash out vi to lash out (at or against sb/sth) → attaccare violentemente (qn/qc);
n lash [lӕʃ]
1 an eyelash She looked at him through her thick lashes. ooghaar هُدْب العَيْن мигла řasa øjenvippe die Wimper βλεφαρίδα pestaña silmaripse مژه ripsi cil רִיס कोड़ा trepavica szempilla bulu mata augnhár ciglio まつ毛 속눈썹 blakstiena skropsta bulu mata wimper øyenvipp rzęsa pestana geană ресница riasa trepalnica trepavica ögonfrans ขนตา kirpik 眼睫毛 вія پلک lông my 眼睫毛
2 a stroke with a whip etc The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment. sweepslag ضَرْبَة بالسَّوْط удар с камшик rána bičem piskeslag der (Peitschen-, etc.)Hieb χτύπημα με μαστίγιο latigazo, azote piitsahoop شلاق raipanisku coup de fouet הַצלָפָה कोड़े लगाना udarac bičem ostorcsapás cambukan svipuhögg frustata むち打ち 채찍으로 때리는 형벌 rimbo kirtis (pletnes, pātagas) sitiens; cirtiens sebatan zweepslag piskeslag bat chicotada lovitură (de bici) удар плетью rana bičom udarec z bičem udarac bičem rapp หวด kamçı darbesi 鞭打 удар батогом کوڑے کی مار cái quất 鞭打
3 a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip a whip with a long, thin lash. sweep مِجْلَدَه въже на камшик řemínek piskesnert; snert die Peitschenschnur μαστίγιο látigo piug تسمه piiskan siima lanière שוֹט चाबुक bič ostor ujung cambuk svipuól frustino むちひも 채찍 botagas, rimbas pletne; (pātagas) aukla, siksna tali sebat; cemeti zweepkoord piskesnert rzemień chicote curea (de bici) плеть remienok jermen bič snärt, tafs แส้ kamçı ipi 鞭子 батіг, канчук کوڑا cái roi 鞭子
v
1 to strike with a lash He lashed the horse with his whip. slaan يَضْرِب، بِشِدَّه шибам bičovat, šlehat slå peitschen μαστιγώνω dar latigazos, azotar piitsutama شلاق زدن ruoskia fouetter לְהַצלִיף कोडे़ लगाना bičevati (meg)korbácsol melecut hÿða; berja áfram frustare むちで打つ 채찍으로 때리다 čaižyti, pliekti pātagot; sist (ar pletni) menyebat geselen piske smagać chicotear a (se) agita хлестать bičovať bičati šibati piska หวด kamçılamak 鞭打 хльостати, батожити کوڑے مارنا quất 鞭打
2 to fasten with a rope or cord All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship. vasbind يَرْبِط بِحَبْل затягам přivázat surre fast festzurren δένω με σκοινί atar, amarrar siduma طناب پیچ کردن köyttää attacher לִקשוֹר कस कर बांधना uučvrstiti užetom megköt mengikat binda legare, assicurare くくりつける 세차게 때리다 pririšti piestiprināt; piesiet mengikat vastsnoeren surre (fast) przywiązać amarrar a lega привязывать priviazať privezati privezati surra ผูก iple sıkıca bağlamak 用繩捆綁 зв'язувати رسی سے باندھنا buộc; trói 用绳捆绑
3 to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail) The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side. raps يَتَحَرَّك كالسَّوْط шибам mrskat slå med; slå peitschen εδώ κι εκεί κουνάω, τινάζω απότομα sacudir vehkima با سرعت حرکت کردن viuhtoa fouetter לְהַצלִיף शीघ्रता से हिलाना mlatiti (bič) csapkod melecutkan sveifla sferzare, agitarsi 振る 통렬히 비난하다, 빈정대다 mosikuoti (par asti) kulstīt; mētāt melibas zwiepen piske, slå wywijać, machać sacudir a (se) agita бить хвостом šibať švrkati mlatiti slå, piska กระดิก şiddetle çarpmak/vurmak (動物)猛烈地甩動(尾巴) махати اچانک حرکت کرنا quật （动物）猛烈地甩动（尾巴）
4 (of rain) to come down very heavily. woes يَهْطُلُ بِشِدَّه удрям padat v proudech piske ned prasseln πέφτω με δύναμη (για βροχή) azotar (sadada) kallama تازیانه وار باران زدن sataa kaatamalla tomber à verse לְהַצלִיף बारिश इत्यादि का जोर से टकराना padati (kiša) zuhog lebat hellirigna piovere a dirotto 降り注ぐ (꼬리 등을) 흔들다 prapliupti, pratrūkti (par lietu) gāzties menghempas-hempas striemen hølje ned lunąć açoitar a răpăi хлестать šľahať liti pljuštati spöregna ตกหนัก şiddetle yağmak (雨水)傾盆而下 періщити, сікти زور سے بہنا یا برسنا mưa nặng hạt （雨水）倾盆而下
lash out
to hit out violently He lashed out with his fists. hard slaan يَهْجِمُ بِعُنْف блъскам bít kolem sebe lange ud ausschlagen χτυπώ με μανία, επιτίθεμαι arremeter lajatama با خشونت زدن sivaltaa donner de violents coups à לְהִתנַפֵּל על- फटकारना jako udarati odavág memukul ráðast á; lemja picchiare 激しく打つ 세게 치다 pulti mesties virsū menyerang heftig slaan lange ut, slå brutalt walić dokoła siebie atacar a lovi cu violenţă сильно ударить biť okolo seba tolči okrog sebe mlatarati slå vilt omkring sig ตีอย่างรุนแรง şiddetle vurmak 猛擊 накинутися غصے میں بھر کر بولنا یا مارنا đánh 痛打
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