LEARNit Dictionary
lash
verb
/læʃ/
UK
/læʃ/
US
1
to hit somebody/something with great force
ضربه زدن, شلاق زدن, تازیانه زدن, ضربه محکم زدن
synonym
pound
2
to hit a person or an animal with a whip, rope, stick, etc.
تازیانه زدن, شلاق زدن
synonym
beat
3
to criticize somebody/something in a very angry way
انتقاد شدید کردن, سرزنش کردن, تقبیح کردن, با خشونت انتقاد کردن, حمله لفظی کردن, عتاب کردن
synonym
attack
4
to fasten something tightly to something else with ropes
بستن, گره زدن, محکم بستن, بستن با طناب, سفت بستن
Several logs had been lashed together to make a raft.
During the storm everything on deck had to be lashed down.
5
to move or to move something quickly and violently from side to side
به شدت حرکت دادن, تکان دادن
The crocodile's tail was lashing furiously from side to side.
The cat hissed and lashed its tail wildly from side to side.
noun
/læʃ/
UK
/læʃ/
US
1
one of the hairs growing on the edge of the eyelids
مژه
2
a hit with a whip, given as a form of punishment
شلاق, ضربه با شلاق, تازیانه, ضربهٔ شلاق, ضربهٔ تازیانه
They each received 20 lashes for stealing.
(figurative)
to feel the lash of somebody’s tongue
3
the thin leather part at the end of a whip
چرم انتهای شلاق, نوک شلاق, انتهای شلاق, چرم ضربه زن
The lash struck him across the back.