lashed

[ lasht ]
/ læʃt /

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

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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