lash
lash
læʃ
lāsh
British pronunciation
/lˈæʃ/

Définition et signification de « lash » en anglais

to lash
01

fouetter, flageller

to harshly beat someone using a whip or rod
Transitive: to lash sb
to lash definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The cruel taskmaster would lash the slaves for the slightest mistakes.
Le cruel contremaître fouettait les esclaves pour les moindres erreurs.
In ancient times, criminals were often lashed as a form of punishment.
Dans les temps anciens, les criminels étaient souvent fouettés comme forme de punition.
02

attacher, ficeler

to tie or secure something using a rope, chain, etc.
Transitive: to lash two or more things | to lash sth to an immobile object
to lash definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He lashed the boxes together with a sturdy rope for easier transportation.
Il a attaché les boîtes ensemble avec une corde solide pour un transport plus facile.
The sailor lashed the cargo to the deck to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
Le marin a attaché la cargaison au pont pour l'empêcher de bouger pendant la tempête.
03

fouetter, cingler

(of a natural force) to strike or whip forcefully against an object
Transitive: to lash sth
example
Exemples
The wind lashed the sails of the ship, propelling it forward with great speed.
Le vent fouettait les voiles du navire, le propulsant vers l'avant à grande vitesse.
The storm lashed the coastline, causing erosion and damage to beachfront properties.
La tempête a fouetté la côte, provoquant l'érosion et des dégâts aux propriétés en bord de mer.
04

fouetter, cingler

(of an animal) to swiftly and violently move a part of its body, particularly the tail
Transitive: to lash a part of the body
example
Exemples
The cat lashed its tail angrily when approached by the unfamiliar dog.
Le chat a fouetté sa queue avec colère lorsqu'il a été approché par le chien inconnu.
Watching the fisherman bait his hook, the fish lashed its tail in the water, eager to escape capture.
En regardant le pêcheur appâter son hameçon, le poisson fouetta sa queue dans l'eau, désireux d'échapper à la capture.
Lash
01

cil, cils

any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
lash definition and meaning
02

coup de fouet, fouettée

a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
03

lanière, courroie

leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
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