Canadian French Meaning of lash

Coup de fouet

Other Canadian French words related to Coup de fouet

Definitions and Meaning of lash in English

Wordnet

lash (n)

any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip

a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object

Wordnet

lash (v)

beat severely with a whip or rod

lash or flick about sharply

strike as if by whipping

bind with a rope, chain, or cord

Webster

lash (n.)

The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.

A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes.

A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.

A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.

In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.

To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten; as, to lash something to a spar; to lash a pack on a horse's back.

Webster

lash (v. t.)

To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.

To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail.

To throw out with a jerk or quickly.

To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice.

Webster

lash (v. i.)

To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.

FAQs About the word lash

Coup de fouet

any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids, leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip, a quick blow delivered with a whip

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