Dashed

/dæʃt/

verb

  1. To run quickly or for a short distance.

    He dashed across the field.

  2. To leave or depart.

    I have to dash now. See you soon.

  3. To destroy by striking (against).

    He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight.

adjective

  1. (of a line) Made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.

  2. Damned.

    It's a dashed shame that Tarquin failed all his A-levels — we were hoping to get him into Oxford.

Synonyms: darned, broken

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