Lasher

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 1.2 a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment 1.3 something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip 1.4 a swift dashing or sweeping movement, as of an animal's tail; switch. 1.5 a violent beating or impact, as of waves or rain, against something. 1.6 an eyelash. 1.7 Also called neck cord. a cord or a series of cords for lifting the warp in weaving a figured fabric. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to strike or beat, as with a whip or something similarly slender and flexible. 2.2 to beat violently or sharply against 2.3 to drive by or as if by strokes of a whip 2.4 to attack, scold, or punish severely with words 2.5 to dash, fling, or switch suddenly and swiftly 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to strike vigorously at someone or something, as with a weapon or whip (often fol. by out ) 3.2 to attack or reprove someone with harsh words (often fol. by out ) 3.3 to move suddenly and swiftly; rush, dash, or flash 3.4 Chiefly British . to spend money lavishly or foolishly (usually fol. by out ).

Noun

the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.

a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment

He received 20 lashes.

something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip

the lash of his sharp tongue.

a swift dashing or sweeping movement, as of an animal's tail; switch.

a violent beating or impact, as of waves or rain, against something.

an eyelash.

Also called neck cord. a cord or a series of cords for lifting the warp in weaving a figured fabric.

Verb (used with object)

to strike or beat, as with a whip or something similarly slender and flexible.

to beat violently or sharply against

The rain lashed the trees.

to drive by or as if by strokes of a whip

He lashed them on to greater effort.

to attack, scold, or punish severely with words

She lashed the students with harsh criticism.

to dash, fling, or switch suddenly and swiftly

The crocodile lashed its tail.

Verb (used without object)

to strike vigorously at someone or something, as with a weapon or whip (often fol. by out )

He lashed wildly at his attackers.

to attack or reprove someone with harsh words (often fol. by out )

to lash out at injustice.

to move suddenly and swiftly; rush, dash, or flash

The coiled snake lashed suddenly.

Chiefly British . to spend money lavishly or foolishly (usually fol. by out ).