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    dashed
    /daʃt/

    adjective

    • 1. used for emphasis: informal, dated British "it's a dashed shame"
    • 2. (of a line on a piece of paper) composed of dashes.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDASHED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective [ before noun ], adverb. mainly UK old-fashioned uk / dæʃt / us / dæʃt /. Add to word list. Add to word list. extremely: Dashed decent of you, old boy! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Linguistics: very & extreme. abjectly.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › dashedDashed - definition of dashed by The Free Dictionary

    1. a. To break or smash by striking violently: The ship was dashed upon the rocks. b. To hurl, knock, or thrust with sudden violence: dashed the cup against the wall. c. To remove by striking or wiping: dash tears from one's face. 2. To splash; bespatter: dash water on one's face. 3. a. To write hastily.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDASH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    dash verb (HIT) [ I or T, usually + prep ] to hit something with great force, especially causing damage: dash someone/something against something The tsunami dashed the ship against the rocks. dash against Waves dashed against the cliffs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDASHED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'dashed' Word Frequency. dashed in British English. (dæʃt ) adjective, adverb. a euphemistic form of damned (sense 2) Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. dashed in American English. (dæʃt) adjective. made up of dashes. a dashed line down the middle of the road.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › dashed_adjdashed, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective dashed mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective dashed. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  7. www.wordreference.com › definition › dashdash - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to throw or thrust violently or suddenly: to dash one stone against another. to splash, often violently; bespatter (with water, mud, etc.): He recovered consciousness when they dashed water in his face. to apply roughly, as by splashing: to dash paint here and there on the wall.

  8. www.definitions.net › definition › dashedWhat does dashed mean? - Definitions.net

    "Dashed" generally refers to something marked with dashes (short lines) or periods of interruption or discontinuity. It can also refer to something being thrown or hit violently or suddenly, often used in the phrase "dashed to pieces".