lash

UK
/læʃ/
US
/læʃ/

Translations

lashnoun
lashes
pl
UK
/læʃ/
US
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lanièrePartie souple d’un fouet.
The cowboy cracked the lash of his whip to get the cattle moving.
Le cow-boy a claqué la lanière de son fouet pour faire avancer le bétail.
cilAu sens de cil de l’œil.
She applied mascara to her lashes to make them appear fuller.
Elle a appliqué du mascara sur ses cils pour les faire paraître plus fournis.
coup de fouetChoc ou coup donné avec un fouet.
The prisoner winced as he received another lash from the guard.
Le prisonnier a grimacé en recevant un autre coup de fouet du gardien.
arrimageDans le domaine du transport ou de la fixation par corde.
The climber added an extra lash to keep the gear from slipping.
L’alpiniste a ajouté un arrimage supplémentaire pour empêcher le matériel de glisser.
flagellationPeine ou châtiment corporel infligé au fouet.
The mutineers were sentenced to twenty strokes of the lash.
Les mutins ont été condamnés à vingt coups de flagellation.
Additional translations
fouettementAu sens figuré, pour un mouvement brusque et violent.
lashverb
lashed
Past Simple
lashed
Past Participle
lashing
Gerund
UK
/læʃ/
US
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fouetterPour un mouvement brusque ou violent.
The wind lashed the branches against the window.
Le vent a fouetté les branches contre la fenêtre.
arrimerFixer solidement avec une corde ou une sangle.
They lashed the cargo tightly to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
Ils ont arrimé solidement la cargaison pour l’empêcher de bouger pendant la tempête.
fouetterAu sens de frapper avec un fouet.
The jockey lashed the horse to make it run faster.
Le jockey a fouetté le cheval pour le faire courir plus vite.
Additional translations
invectiverAu sens de critiquer ou attaquer verbalement.

Definitions

lashnoun
A flexible part of a whip or similar instrument used for striking.
The cowboy cracked the lash of his whip to get the cattle moving.
An eyelash, one of the hairs growing on the edge of an eyelid.
She applied mascara to her lashes to make them appear fuller.
A sharp blow or stroke with a whip or similar instrument.
The prisoner winced as he received another lash from the guard.
A sudden or violent movement or impact.
The lash of the storm's wind knocked down several trees.
A rope, cord, or fastening used to secure something firmly in place.
The climber added an extra lash to keep the gear from slipping.
Corporal punishment inflicted with a whip; the act or practice of whipping.
The mutineers were sentenced to twenty strokes of the lash.
lashverb
To strike or beat with a whip or similar instrument.
The jockey lashed the horse to make it run faster.
To fasten or secure with a rope or cord.
They lashed the cargo tightly to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
To move or swing violently or suddenly.
The wind lashed the branches against the window.
To criticize or attack verbally.
The politician lashed out at his opponents during the debate.