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Dashing

verb/dˌɪsɚɹˈeɪndʒd/
Definition
run or move very quickly or hastily
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dˌɪsɚɹˈeɪndʒd/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈaʃɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈaʃɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /dˌɪsɚɹˈeɪndʒd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbrun or move very quickly or hastily
“She dashed into the yard”
verbbreak into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
“Smash a plate”
verbhurl or thrust violently
“He dashed the plate against the wall”
verbdestroy or break
“dashed ambitions and hopes”
verbcause to lose courage
“dashed by the refusal”
verbadd an enlivening or altering element to
“blue paint dashed with white”
adjectivelively and spirited
“a dashing hero”
adjectivemarked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
“a dapper young man”
Word Forms
dartnouna sudden quick movement
dashnounthe act of moving with great haste
scooternouna motorboat resembling a motor scooter
smashnouna vigorous blow
smashernouna person who smashes something
smashingnounthe act of breaking something into small pieces
pallnouna sudden numbing dread
scarenounsudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
dappernessnounstylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
jauntinessnounstylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
nattinessnounstylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
rakishnessnounstylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
sprucenessnounthe state of being neat and smart and trim
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
schneidig
rennen oder sich sehr schnell oder hastig bewegen
🇫🇷French
fringant
courir ou se déplacer très rapidement ou à la hâte
🇪🇸Spanish
apuesto
correr o moverse muy rápido o apresuradamente
🇮🇹Italian
focoso
correre o muoversi molto velocemente o frettolosamente
🇳🇱Dutch
onstuimig
zeer snel of haastig rennen of bewegen
🇵🇹Portuguese
arrojado
correr ou mover-se muito rapidamente ou apressadamente
🇷🇺Russian
лихой
бежать или двигаться очень быстро или поспешно
India
🇮🇳Hindi
जोशीला
बहुत तेजी से या जल्दबाजी से दौड़ना या चलना
🇧🇩Bengali
ড্যাশিং
খুব দ্রুত বা তাড়াতাড়ি চালান বা সরান
🇮🇳Tamil
துணிச்சலான
மிக விரைவாக அல்லது அவசரமாக ஓடவும் அல்லது நகரவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
డాషింగ్
చాలా త్వరగా లేదా తొందరగా పరుగెత్తండి లేదా తరలించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
डॅशिंग
खूप लवकर किंवा घाईघाईने धावा किंवा हलवा
🇮🇳Gujarati
આડંબર
દોડો અથવા ખૂબ જ ઝડપથી અથવા ઉતાવળમાં ખસેડો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಚುರುಕಾದ
ಬೇಗನೆ ಅಥವಾ ಆತುರದಿಂದ ಓಡಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸರಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഡാഷിംഗ്
വളരെ വേഗത്തിൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തിടുക്കത്തിൽ ഓടുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നീങ്ങുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਡੈਸ਼ਿੰਗ
ਦੌੜੋ ਜਾਂ ਬਹੁਤ ਜਲਦੀ ਜਾਂ ਜਲਦੀ ਨਾਲ ਚਲੇ ਜਾਓ
🇵🇰Urdu
ڈیشنگ
بہت جلدی یا عجلت میں چلائیں یا حرکت کریں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
潇洒的
跑得很快或匆忙
🇯🇵Japanese
ダッシュ
非常に速く、または急いで走る、または移動する
🇰🇷Korean
위세 당당한
매우 빠르게 또는 급하게 달리거나 이동합니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
rạng ngời
chạy hoặc di chuyển rất nhanh hoặc vội vàng
🇹🇭Thai
ห้าวหาญ
วิ่งหรือเคลื่อนที่อย่างรวดเร็วหรือเร่งรีบ
🇮🇩Indonesian
gagah
berlari atau bergerak dengan sangat cepat atau tergesa-gesa
🇵🇭Filipino
magara
tumakbo o kumilos nang napakabilis o nagmamadali
🇲🇾Malay
gagah
berlari atau bergerak dengan sangat cepat atau tergesa-gesa
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
محطما
الجري أو التحرك بسرعة كبيرة أو على عجل
🇮🇷Persian
باهوش
خیلی سریع یا با عجله بدوید یا حرکت کنید
🇹🇷Turkish
gösterişli
çok hızlı veya aceleyle koşmak veya hareket etmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
נִמרָץ
לרוץ או לנוע מהר מאוד או בחופזה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dashing'?
The primary meaning of 'dashing' is 'run or move very quickly or hastily'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dashing' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dashing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dashing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dashing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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