Meanings (ES + gloss)
raya
The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
carrerita
A short run, flight.
When the feds came they did the dash.
chichota • chin • grisma • mirringa • mirrusca • ostugo • ñinga
A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
Add a dash of vinegar.
Phrases
100-meter dash440-yard dashairdashbackdashbedashcut a dashdash camdash casedash cherrydash-dotteddashcamdashingdashismdashlightdashlikedashpointdashpotdashtopdashydo the dashem dashen dashmutton dashnine-dash linenut dashoblique dashpebble dashdash-wheelquotation dashrevel-dashslapdashspatterdashsplatterdashswung dashtrolley dashwave dashwedge-and-dash
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
lanzarse
To run quickly or for a short distance.
As our train to Paris dashed through the labyrynthine flyovers at Porchefontaine, barely a mile from Versailles, the 75 m.p.h. limit was already almost attained.
He dashed across the field.
arrojar • lanzar
To throw violently.
If you dash a stone against a stone in the bottom of the water, it maketh a sound.
The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident.
salpicar
To sprinkle; to splatter.
On each hand the gushing waters play, / And down the rough cascade white-dashing fall.
The very source and fount of Day Is dash’d with wandering isles of night.
romper • romperse
To ruin; to destroy.
Arsenal's hopes of starting their Champions League campaign with an away win were dashed when substitute Ivan Perisic's superb late volley rescued a point for Borussia Dortmund.
Her hopes were dashed when she saw the damage.
frustrar
To dishearten; to sadden.
Her thoughts were dashed to melancholy.
hacer rápidamente
To complete hastily.
He dashed down his eggs.
She dashed off her homework.
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