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dashingadjective
more dashing
Comp.
most dashing
Super.
UK
/ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/
Translations
élégantSe dit surtout d’une personne bien mise, au style chic et raffiné.
He looked dashing in his tailored suit at the gala.
Il était élégant dans son costume sur mesure au gala.
séduisantS’emploie pour une personne au charme vif et remarquable.
The actor gave a dashing performance on stage.
L’acteur a offert une prestation séduisante sur scène.
dynamiquePour quelqu’un de plein d’entrain, vif et énergique.
The dashing young athlete quickly became a fan favorite.
Le jeune athlète dynamique est vite devenu le favori du public.
audacieuxPour une personne hardie, intrépide, avec une nuance héroïque ou romantique.
The dashing hero rescued the villagers from the bandits.
L’audacieux héros a sauvé les villageois des bandits.
Definitions
Marked by smartness in dress and manners; stylish and fashionable.
He looked dashing in his tailored suit at the gala.
Energetic and spirited; full of vigor and enthusiasm.
The dashing young athlete quickly became a fan favorite.
Adventurously bold, spirited, or daring, often in a romantic way.
The dashing hero rescued the villagers from the bandits.
Synonyms
stylish
elegant
charming
handsome
striking
bold
gallant
dapper
Antonyms
dull
unremarkable
drab
dashingnoun
dashings
pl
UK
/ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/
Gerundial noun referring to the act of moving quickly or suddenly.
Translations
ruéeNom d’action: déplacement rapide et soudain.
All that frantic dashing across the stage left the actor breathless.
Toute cette ruée frénétique sur la scène a laissé l’acteur essoufflé.
Additional translations
course précipitéeExpression plus descriptive pour insister sur la rapidité soudaine du mouvement.
Definitions
The act or instance of moving quickly and suddenly.
All that frantic dashing across the stage left the actor breathless.
dashverb

dashing

ing-form

dashed
Past Simple
dashed
Past Participle
dashing
ing-form
UK
/dæʃ/
US
/dæʃ/
Translations
foncerSe déplacer rapidement et soudainement.
She dashed across the street to catch the bus.
Elle a foncé à travers la rue pour attraper le bus.
anéantirAu sens figuré, pour des espoirs, plans, ambitions.
His hopes were dashed when he didn't get the job.
Ses espoirs ont été anéantis quand il n’a pas obtenu le poste.
ajouter un trait deCuisine ; s’emploie surtout avec un liquide ou un condiment.
She dashed a little soy sauce into the stir-fry for extra flavor.
Elle a ajouté un trait de sauce soja au sauté pour plus de saveur.
Additional translations
se fracasser contreFréquent dans un contexte violent ou accidentel.
Definitions
To move quickly and suddenly in a particular direction.
She dashed across the street to catch the bus.
To strike or smash violently, especially so as to break to pieces.
The waves dashed the boat against the rocks.
To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
His hopes were dashed when he didn't get the job.
To add or sprinkle a small amount of something, especially a liquid, to food or drink.
She dashed a little soy sauce into the stir-fry for extra flavor.
Synonyms
sprint
race
hurry
rush
bolt
scurry
zip
speed
dashnoun
Definitions
A small amount of something added to something else.
She added a dash of salt to the soup for extra flavor.
A short, fast race, typically 100 meters or less.
He won the 100-meter dash at the track meet.
A punctuation mark (—) used to indicate a break in thought or a pause.
She used a dash to separate the two clauses in the sentence.
A sudden, quick movement.
With a dash, the cat leaped off the table and ran out of the room.
A small quantity of a liquid added to a drink.
He added a dash of bitters to his cocktail.
Stylish vigor or flamboyant display; panache.
With his customary dash, he entered the room wearing a bright red scarf.
The dashboard of a motor vehicle.
She put the parking ticket on the dash before driving off.
dashinterjection
Definitions
(chiefly British, informal) An exclamation expressing mild annoyance, frustration, or surprise; darn!, drat!
Dash! I left my umbrella on the train.
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