Lash

Noun

 * 1) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
 * I observed that your whip wanted a lash to it. &mdash; Joseph Addison.
 * 1)  A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
 * 2) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
 * The culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
 * 1) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
 * The moral is a lash at the vanity of arrogating that to ourselves which succeeds well. &mdash; Roger L'Estrange
 * 1) A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
 * 2) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.

Verb

 * 1)  To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
 * We lash the pupil, and defraud the ward. &mdash; John Dryden
 * 1)  To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
 * the whale lashes the sea with its tail.
 * And big waves lash the frighted shores. &mdash; John Dryden
 * 1)  To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
 * He falls, and lashing up his heels, his rider throws. &mdash; John Dryden
 * 1)  To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity.
 * to lash vice
 * 1)  To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
 * to lash something to a spar
 * lash a pack on a horse's back
 * 1)  To ply the whip; to strike.
 * 2)  To utter censure or sarcastic language.
 * To laugh at follies, or to lash at vice. &mdash; John Dryden
 * To laugh at follies, or to lash at vice. &mdash; John Dryden

Adjective

 * 1)  Remiss, lax.
 * 2)  Relaxed.
 * 3) Soft, watery, wet.
 * 4) * 1658: Fruits being unwholesome and lash before the fourth or fifth Yeare. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 211)
 * 5)  excellent, wonderful
 * ''We’re off school tomorrow, it’s gonna be lash!
 * That chinese (food) was lash!
 * 1) Drunk.

Adjectives for Lash
drooping; burning; sweeping; sooty; dark; arrowy; invisible; sleepy; scattered (pi); fluttering; glistening; torturing; flickering; stinging; inky; silky; languid; bristly; downcast; molten; delicate; pale; long; flaxen; biting; verbal,

Adverbs for Lash
viciously; furiously; frenziedly; maniacally; vilely; brutally; sadistically; murderously; madly.

Thesaurus
anchor, assail, attack, band, bandage, baste, bastinado, bawl out, beat, belabor, belt, bend, berate, bind, bind up, birch, blacksnake, blister, blow, boil, bolt, box, brace, bridle, buffet, bullwhack, bullwhip, bundle, cage, cane, cast anchor, castigate, cat, chain, charge, chase, chew out, cilia, cinch, club, come to anchor, corral, cowhide, criticize, crop, cudgel, cuff, cut, dash, disembark, do up, dock, drench, drive, drop the hook, drove, drub, enchain, entrammel, excoriate, fasten, fetter, fix, flagellate, flagellum, flail, flap, flay, fling, flog, fustigate, gad, gadfly, gird, girdle, girt, girth, give a whipping, give the stick, goad, gyve, hamper, handcuff, herd, hide, hobble, hog-tie, hopple, horsewhip, jaw, kedge, kedge off, knout, kurbash, lace, lambaste, lash and tie, lather, lay anchor, lay on, leash, make fast, manacle, moor, needle, nudge, oxgoad, peg down, picket, pin down, pinion, pistol-whip, poke, pommel, prick, prod, pummel, punch cattle, punish, put in irons, quirt, race, rawhide, razor strap, restrain, ride herd on, roast, rope, round up, rowel, scarify, scathe, scold, scorch, scourge, secure, shackle, shepherd, shoot, sjambok, skin alive, slap, slash, smack, smite, spank, splice, spur, sting, straitjacket, strap, strike, stripe, stroke, swaddle, swathe, swinge, switch, tear, teem, tether, thong, thrash, thump, thwack, tie, tie down, tie up, tongue-lash, trammel, trounce, truncheon, truss, upbraid, vituperate, wag, waggle, wallop, wave, wear out, whack, whale, whip, whiplash, whop, wire, wrangle, wrap, wrap up

Pronunciation

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Etymology 2
From lasche (French lâche).

Noun

 * Danish: piskesnert


 * Finnish: ruoskan siima


 * Danish: piskeslag
 * Finnish: piiskan isku, ruoskanisku, sivallus


 * Russian: удар хлыстом, удар бичом , удар плетью
 * Spanish: látigo, zurriagazo


 * Finnish: sivallus


 * Russian: резкий упрек, критика


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 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: cílio, pestana
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 * Spanish: pestaña

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