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lashed

[ lasht ]
/ læʃt /
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adjective

having lashes or eyelashes, especially of a specified kind or description (usually used in combination): long-lashed blue eyes.

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Origin of lashed

First recorded in 1770–80; lash1 + -ed3
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Words related to lashed

knock, pummel, chastise, buffet, smack, batter, scold, castigate, berate, lam, pound, hide, drum, scourge, hammer, flay, strap, dash, strike, baste

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British Dictionary definitions for lashed (1 of 2)

lashed
/ (læʃʃt) /

adjective

British informal intoxicated; drunk

British Dictionary definitions for lashed (2 of 2)

-lashed

adjective

having eyelashes as specifiedlong-lashed
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