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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swashing \Swash"ing\, a.
1. Swaggering; hectoring. ``A swashing and martial outside.''
--Shak.
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2. Resounding; crushing. ``Swashing blow.'' --Shak.
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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 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swashing \Swash"ing\, a.
1. Swaggering; hectoring. ``A swashing and martial outside.''
--Shak.
2. Resounding; crushing. ``Swashing blow.'' --Shak.
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 English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
swashing
a.
1 hectoring#Adjective; swaggering#Adjective.
2 crushing#Adjective; resounding#Adjective.
n.
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
vb.
(present participle of en swash nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
swashing
a.
1 hectoring#Adjective; swaggering#Adjective.
2 crushing#Adjective; resounding#Adjective.
n.
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
vb.
(present participle of en swash nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
swashing
a.
1 hectoring#Adjective; swaggering#Adjective.
2 crushing#Adjective; resounding#Adjective.
n.
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
vb.
(present participle of en swash nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
swashing
a.
1 hectoring#Adjective; swaggering#Adjective.
2 crushing#Adjective; resounding#Adjective.
n.
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
vb.
(present participle of en swash nocat=1)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
swashing
Engelska a.
(avledning en swash ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb swash)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Swashing /swˈɒʃɪŋ/
الترشرش
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swashing /swˈɒʃɪŋ/
planschend, plantschend
Synonyms: splashing around, paddling
see: splash around, swash, paddle, 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 ]
swashing /swˈɒʃɪŋ/
schwappend
see: swash, swashed, swashes, swashed
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