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lash [læʃ]1 noun∎ he was given sixty lashes on lui a donné ou il a reçu soixante coups de fouet;∎ the lash (punishment) le (supplice du) fouet∎ he'd often felt the lash of her tongue il avait souvent été la cible de ses propos virulents(c) (of rain, sea)∎ the lash of the rain on the windows le bruit de la pluie qui fouette les vitres;∎ the lash of the waves against the shore le déferlement des vagues sur la grève(a) (with whip) fouetter(b) (of rain, waves) battre, fouetter;∎ the waves lashed the shore les vagues venaient se fracasser sur la grève;∎ the cold rain lashed my face la pluie froide me cinglait ou me fouettait le visage;∎ the hail lashed the window la grêle s'abattait sur la vitre;∎ figurative he lashed them with his tongue il leur adressa quelques remarques cinglantes∎ the tiger lashed its tail le tigre fouettait l'air de sa queue∎ they lashed him to the chair ils l'ont attaché solidement à la chaise;∎ they lashed the cargo to the deck ils arrimèrent la cargaison sur le pont∎ its tail lashed wildly il fouettait l'air furieusement de sa queue;∎ the hail lashed against the window la grêle cinglait la vitre(cargo) arrimer, fixer;∎ the crates were lashed down les caisses étaient solidement arrimées(rain, hail) s'abattre, tomber avec violence(criticize) se déchaîner contre;∎ she really lashed into them elle était véritablement déchaînée contre eux➲ lash out∎ I lashed out £10 on a bottle of wine j'ai claqué 10 livres sur une bouteille de vin∎ she lashed out in all directions elle se débattit de toutes ses forces∎ he lashed out at his critics il a fustigé ses détracteurs∎ to lash out (on sth) dépenser un fric monstre (pour qch);∎ he lashed out and bought himself a new suit il a claqué son fric pour s'acheter un nouveau costume
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