Found 4 items, similar to dash.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: dash
berlari
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: dash
kecergasan, memukuli, menghancurkan, menghempaskan, sedikit
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dash
dash
n 1: distinctive and stylish elegance;
“he wooed her with the
confident dash of a cavalry officer” [syn:
elan,
flair,
panache,
style]
2: a quick run [syn:
sprint]
3: a footrace run at top speed;
“he is preparing for the
100-yard dash”
4: a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word
or between the syllables of a word when the word is
divided at the end of a line of text [syn:
hyphen]
5: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
[syn:
dah]
6: the act of moving with great haste;
“he made a dash for the
door” [syn:
bolt]
dash
v 1: run or move very quickly or hastily;
“She dashed into the
yard” [syn:
dart,
scoot,
scud,
flash,
shoot]
2: break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over;
“Smash a
plate” [syn:
smash]
3: hurl or thrust violently;
“He dashed the plate against the
wall”;
“Waves were dashing against the rock” [syn:
crash]
4: destroy or break;
“dashed ambitions and hopes”
5: cause to lose courage;
“dashed by the refusal” [syn:
daunt,
scare off,
pall,
frighten off,
scare away,
frighten away
,
scare]
6: add an enlivening or altering element to;
“blue paint dashed
with white”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dash
Dash
\Dash\ (d[a^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Dashed; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Dashing.] [Of. Scand. origin; cf. Dan daske to beat,
strike, Sw. & Icel. daska, Dan. & Sw. dask blow.]
1. To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike
violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
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If you dash a stone against a stone in the botton of
the water, it maketh a sound. --Bacon.
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2. To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to
crust; to frustrate; to ruin.
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Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's
vessel. --Ps. ii. 9.
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A brave vessel, . . .
Dashed all to pieces. --Shak.
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To perplex and dash
Maturest counsels. --Milton.
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3. To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to
depress. --South.
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Dash the proud gamester in his gilded car. --Pope.
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4. To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix,
reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an
inferior quality; to overspread partially; to bespatter;
to touch here and there; as, to dash wine with water; to
dash paint upon a picture.
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I take care to dash the character with such
particular circumstance as may prevent ill-natured
applications. --Addison.
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The very source and fount of day
Is dashed with wandering isles of night. --Tennyson.
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5. To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute
rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash
off a review or sermon.
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6. To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with
out; as, to dash out a word.
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Dash
\Dash\, v. i.
To rush with violence; to move impetuously; to strike
violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks.
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[He] dashed through thick and thin. --Dryden.
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On each hand the gushing waters play,
And down the rough cascade all dashing fall. --Thomson.
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Dash
\Dash\, n.
1. Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.
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2. A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his
hopes received a dash.
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3. A slight admixture, infusion, or adulteration; a partial
overspreading; as, wine with a dash of water; red with a
dash of purple.
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Innocence when it has in it a dash of folly.
--Addison.
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4. A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick
stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at
the enemy; a dash of rain.
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She takes upon her bravely at first dash. --Shak.
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5. Energy in style or action; animation; spirit.
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6. A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make
or cut a great dash. [Low]
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7. (Punctuation) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing,
denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a
sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long
or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic
turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead
of marks or parenthesis. --John Wilson.
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8. (Mus.)
(a) The sign of staccato, a small mark [?] denoting that
the note over which it is placed is to be performed in
a short, distinct manner.
(b) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass,
as a direction to raise the interval a semitone.
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9. (Racing) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a
race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial
constitutes the race.
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