dashed

An old-fashioned British euphemism used as a mild expletive or intensifier, meaning 'damned' or 'very'.

ruУстаревший британский эвфемизм, используемый как мягкое ругательство или усилитель, означающий 'проклятый' или 'очень'.esAdjetivo británico que se usa como eufemismo anticuado para maldecir suavemente o enfatizar, con el sentido de 'maldito' o 'muy'.frAdjectif et adverbe utilisé comme euphémisme britannique vieilli ou familier pour 'damned' (maudit, sacré), servant de juron atténué ou d'intensifiant signifiant 'très', 'vraiment' ou 'fichument'.deVeralteter britischer Euphemismus, der als mildes Fluchwort oder Verstärker verwendet wird und 'verdammt' oder 'sehr' bedeutet.ptAdjetivo usado como eufemismo arcaico ou britânico para expressar irritação leve, equivalendo a 'maldito' ou 'amaldiçoado'; também pode funcionar como intensificador, no sentido de 'muito' ou 'extremamente'.zh过时的英式委婉语，用作温和的骂人话或加强语气，意为“该死的”或“非常”。arصفة بريطانية قديمة تُستخدم كتعبير تلطيفي للتخفيف من حدة السباب أو الشتيمة، بمعنى 'ملعون' أو 'لعين'، أو تُستعمل للتوكيد بمعنى 'جدًا' أو 'للغاية'.

1. Marked with dashes B1 formal

   Having a line or mark made of short strokes or dashes.

   • The road has a dashed line in the middle.
   • The map uses dashed lines to indicate hiking trails.
   • The dashed border on the form shows where to sign.

   ruПунктирныйesmarcado con guionesfrtraitillédeGestricheltptTracejadozh虚线状的arمُخَطَّط

   Synonyms: brokeninterruptedsegmented

2. Disappointed or ruined B2 formal

   Used to describe hopes, plans, or expectations that have been destroyed or severely disappointed.

   • Her dashed hopes left her feeling empty.
   • The team's dashed dreams of winning the championship were heartbreaking.
   • His dashed plans for the vacation were a result of the storm.

   ruРазрушенныйesdestruido o frustradofranéanti, réduit à néantdeZunichtegemachtptDestruídozh破灭的arمُحَطَّم

   Synonyms: blightedcrusheddestroyeddisappointedfrustratedruinedshatteredthwarted

• more dashed comparative form
• most dashed superlative form

A verb used to indicate moving quickly or suddenly, or to strike or throw something with force.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения быстрого или внезапного движения, или удара или бросания чего-либо с силой.esVerbo que indica un movimiento rápido o repentino, o golpear o lanzar algo con fuerza, a veces con el sentido de romper o hacer añicos.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner un mouvement rapide ou soudain, ou le fait de frapper ou de jeter quelque chose avec force.deVerb, das eine schnelle oder plötzliche Bewegung bezeichnet oder das Schlagen oder kraftvolle Werfen von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar movimento rápido ou repentino, ou para bater ou arremessar algo com força.zh表示快速或突然地移动，也可表示用力撞击或投掷某物。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الحركة السريعة أو المفاجئة، أو الضرب أو الرمي بقوة.

1. Move quickly A2 informal

   To run or move very quickly, often for a short distance.

   • She dashed across the street to catch the bus.
   • He dashed into the store before it closed.
   • The children dashed out of the classroom when the bell rang.

   ruМчатьсяescorrer velozmentefrse précipiterdeSich schnell bewegenptCorrer rápidozh冲arالاندفاع بسرعة

   Synonyms: boltdartflyhurryracerushscurryshootsprinttearzoom

   Antonyms: amblecrawldawdleplodsauntertrudge

2. Destroy or ruin B2 formal

   To destroy or spoil something, especially hopes or expectations.

   • The accident dashed all his hopes of becoming a pilot.
   • Her dreams were dashed by the sudden financial crisis.
   • The rain dashed our plans for a picnic.

   ruРазрушитьesdestruir o arruinarfrAnéantir, briser (espoirs, attentes)deZunichtemachenptDestruirzh破灭arحَطَّمَ

   Synonyms: blightcrushdevastatefrustrateruinshatterspoilthwartwreck

   Antonyms: realizesatisfy

3. Strike forcefully B2 formal

   To hit or throw something with great force.

   • Waves dashed against the rocky shore.
   • He dashed the glass against the wall in anger.
   • The storm dashed debris across the street.

   ruУдарять с силойesGolpear con fuerzafrfracasser, heurter violemmentdeMit Wucht schlagenptGolpear com forçazh猛击arالضرب بقوة

   Synonyms: batterbeatcrashhitknockpoundramslamsmashstrike

• dashed past participle
• dashed past simple
• dashing present participle
• dashes third person singular

Phrasal variants: dash downdash off