1. noun /læʃ/
a) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
I observed that your whip wanted a lash to it. — .
b) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
The culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
2. verb /læʃ/
a) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
We lash the pupil, and defraud the ward. —
b) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
the whale lashes the sea with its tail.
3. adjective /læʃ/
We’re off school tomorrow, it’s gonna be lash!
That chinese (food) was lash!
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