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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swash \Swash\, n. [Cf. Swash, v. i., Squash, v. t.] (Arch.)
An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the
work. --Moxon.
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Swash plate (Mach.), a revolving circular plate, set
obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a
reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to
the shaft.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swash \Swash\, a. [Cf. Swash, v. i., Squash, v. t.]
Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy. [Prov. Eng.] --Pegge.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swash \Swash\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swashing.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. svasska
to splash, and, for sense 3, Sw. svassa to bully, to
rodomontade.]
1. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water
swashing on a shallow place.
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2. To fall violently or noisily. [Obs.] --Holinshed.
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3. To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swash \Swash\, n.
1. Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or
splashing of water.
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2. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand
bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over
which the sea washes.
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3. Liquid filth; wash; hog mash. [Obs.]
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4. A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior. [Obs.]
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5. A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swash \Swash\, n. [Cf. Swash, v. i., Squash, v. t.] (Arch.)
An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the
work. --Moxon.
Swash plate (Mach.), a revolving circular plate, set
obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a
reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to
the shaft.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swash \Swash\, a. [Cf. Swash, v. i., Squash, v. t.]
Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy. [Prov. Eng.] --Pegge.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swash \Swash\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swashing.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. svasska
to splash, and, for sense 3, Sw. svassa to bully, to
rodomontade.]
1. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water
swashing on a shallow place.
2. To fall violently or noisily. [Obs.] --Holinshed.
3. To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swash \Swash\, n.
1. Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or
splashing of water.
2. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand
bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over
which the sea washes.
3. Liquid filth; wash; hog mash. [Obs.]
4. A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior. [Obs.]
5. A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
swash
n : the movement or sound of water; "the swash of waves on the
beach"
v 1: make violent, noisy movements
2: dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the
baby's face with water" [syn: spatter, splatter, plash,
splash, splosh]
3: show off [syn: boast, tout, shoot a line, brag, gas,
blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade]
4: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
[syn: swagger, bluster]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
swash
a.
1 bold; dramatic.
2 (lb en typography) Having pronounced swashes.
n.
1 The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has
broken.
2 A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or
between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
3 A wet splashing sound.
4 A smooth stroke; a swish.
5 A swishing noise.
6 (lb en typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke
found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
7 A streak or patch.
8 (lb en obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
9 (lb en obsolete) A blustering noise.
10 (lb en obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
11 (lb en obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
12 (lb en architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique
to the axis of the work.
vb.
(lb en ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster
(toward).
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
swash
a.
1 bold; dramatic.
2 (lb en typography) Having pronounced swashes.
n.
1 The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has
broken.
2 A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or
between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
3 A wet splashing sound.
4 A smooth stroke; a swish.
5 A swishing noise.
6 (lb en typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke
found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
7 A streak or patch.
8 (lb en obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
9 (lb en obsolete) A blustering noise.
10 (lb en obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
11 (lb en obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
12 (lb en architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique
to the axis of the work.
vb.
(lb en ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster
(toward).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
swash
a.
1 bold; dramatic.
2 (lb en typography) Having pronounced swashes.
n.
1 The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has
broken.
2 A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or
between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
3 A wet splashing sound.
4 A smooth stroke; a swish.
5 A swishing noise.
6 (lb en typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke
found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
7 A streak or patch.
8 (lb en obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
9 (lb en obsolete) A blustering noise.
10 (lb en obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
11 (lb en obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
12 (lb en architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique
to the axis of the work.
vb.
(lb en ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster
(toward).
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
swash
a.
1 bold; dramatic.
2 (lb en typography) Having pronounced swashes.
n.
1 The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has
broken.
2 A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or
between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
3 A wet splashing sound.
4 A smooth stroke; a swish.
5 A swishing noise.
6 (lb en typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke
found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
7 A streak or patch.
8 (lb en obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
9 (lb en obsolete) A blustering noise.
10 (lb en obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
11 (lb en obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
12 (lb en architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique
to the axis of the work.
vb.
(lb en ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster
(toward).
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Swash /swˈɒʃ/
ترشرش
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
swash //swɒʃ//
плискам се
to splash
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
cákání
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
cákat
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
šplouchání
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
Gezeitenstrudel [naut.]
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
Platschen , Schwappen
Note: Geräusch
Note: noise
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
Wellenauflauf , Wellenschwall
Note: am Strand
Synonyms: wave run-up, wave uprush, forewash
see: oblique wave approach
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
Wellenplätschern , Brandungsrauschen
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
planschen, plantschen
Synonyms: splash around, paddle
see: splashing around, swashing, paddling, splashed around, swashed, paddled, splashes around, swashes, paddles, splashed around, swashed, paddled
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
schwappen, herumschwappen
see: swashing, swashed, swashes, swashed
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
swash /swˈɒʃ/
1. çalkantı, çalkantı sesi
2. dar gelgit yatağı
3. çalkantı sesi ile kıyıyı yalamak
4. caka satmak.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
112 Moby Thesaurus words for "swash":
aqueduct, arroyo, asperge, babble, bed, bedew, bespatter,
besprinkle, bounce, brave show, bubble, burble, canal, creek bed,
culvert, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, dew, donga, douche, douse,
dry bed, flume, foam, froth, guggle, gulch, gully, gullyhole,
gurgle, headrace, hose, hose down, humect, humectate, humidify,
irrigate, irrigation ditch, lap, lapping, miles gloriosus, moisten,
nullah, paddle, peacock, peacockery, peacockishness, plash, prance,
purl, race, ripple, river bed, riverway, runnel, shower, slobber,
slop, slosh, sluice, sparge, spatter, spillbox, spillway,
spindrift, splash, splatter, splosh, splurge, sponge, spray,
sprinkle, spume, spurtle, stalk, stream bed, streamway, strut,
strutter, strutting, swagger, swaggerer, swaggering, swank,
swanker, swash channel, swashbuckle, swashbuckler, swashbucklering,
swashbucklery, swashbuckling, swasher, swish, syringe, tailrace,
trill, wadi, wash, washing, water, water carrier, water channel,
water furrow, water gap, water gate, watercourse, waterway,
waterworks, wet, wet down
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
vi. 冲激,溅泼,虚张声势
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vi. 冲激,溅泼,虚张声势
vt. 晃动,冲洗
n. 泼水声,吓唬,虚张声势
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