dash off

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.dash off - write quicklydash off - write quickly; "She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"; "He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess"
authorship, penning, writing, composition - the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
indite, pen, write, compose - produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
2.dash off - write down hastily; "She dashed off a letter to her lawyer"
set down, write down, get down, put down - put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
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Translations
يَكْتُبُ خِطابا على عَجَليَنْطَلِقُ مُسْرِعاً
rychle odjetvysypat ze sebe
kradse nedsmutte
davonjagenhinhauen
écrire en vitessepartir en coup de vent
ganga frá í hvelliòjóta/skunda burt
rable nedskynde seg bortspringe bort
комкатьстрочить
alelâcele yazıvermekçiziktirmekkendini atmak
匆忙写信匆忙离开疾书

w>dash off

vilosstürzen; sorry to have to dash off like thises tut mir leid, dass ich so forthetzen muss
vt sep letter, essayhinwerfen; drawing alsomit ein paar Strichen hinwerfen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

dash

(dӕʃ) verb
1. to move with speed and violence. A man dashed into a shop.
2. to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break. He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.
3. to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed. Our hopes were dashed.
noun
1. a sudden rush or movement. The child made a dash for the door.
2. a small amount of something, especially liquid. whisky with a dash of soda.
3. (in writing) a short line (–) to show a break in a sentence etc.
4. energy and enthusiasm. All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.
ˈdashing adjective
smart and lively. a dashing young man; She looks very dashing in her new clothes.
dash off
1. to write quickly. to dash off a letter.
2. to leave hastily. to dash off to the shops.
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