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fash

British  
/ fæʃ /

noun

  1. worry; trouble; bother

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to trouble; bother; annoy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of fash

C16: from obsolete French fascher to annoy, ultimately from Latin fastīdium disgust, aversion

Example Sentences

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I beg to differ, and I say to these worrywarts: Dinna fash yersel’.

From Washington Post Apr. 28, 2023

But dinna fash, Roberts confirms that the “Droughtlander” will be brief, with Season 7’s 16 episodes just around the corner.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2022

"It was the fash," she tells me, using a slang word for neo-fascists.

From BBC Nov. 2, 2019

When was the last time Ebony had a front row seat at NY fash week?

From New York Times Oct. 1, 2010

‘I’m goin tell that Stranger I quit. Goin’ to throw a currycomb in Colonel Swishe’s fash ...

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

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