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to lash out
[phrase form: lash]
01
to express strong criticism or disapproval in a harsh and uncontrolled way
Intransitive: to lash out | to lash out at sb
Example
The frustrated teacher is lashing out at his students for their behavior.
She lashed out in a fit of rage, her words like daggers aimed at his heart.
02
to suddenly attempt to strike someone or something
Intransitive: to lash out | to lash out at sb
Example
The frustrated chef lashed out, throwing a pot across the kitchen.
The angry man lashed out at the stranger.
