dash marking

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• dash — ► VERB 1) run or travel in a great hurry. 2) strike or throw with great force. 3) destroy or frustrate (hopes). 4) (dash off) write (something) hurriedly. ► EXCLAMATION Brit. informal ▪ used to express mild annoyance …   English terms dictionary

• dash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. shatter, smash; frustrate, dishearten; hurl, cast; dart. See destruction, dejection, haste, propulsion. n. élan, spirit; spurt, soupçon, trace. See activity, velocity, littleness, energy, ostentation …   English dictionary for students

• dash — verb 1》 run or travel in a great hurry. 2》 strike or fling with great force. 3》 destroy or frustrate (hopes or expectations). 4》 (dash something off) write something hurriedly and without much thought. exclamation Brit. informal used to express… …   English new terms dictionary

• blan|ke|ty-blank — «BLANG kuh tee BLANGK», adjective. U.S. Slang. cursed; confounded (used as a mild or humorous replacement). ╂[reduplication of blank, a dash marking a space for an omitted curse] …   Useful english dictionary

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