📖 Definitions of "Bash"
noun
- 1
A large party; gala event.
"They had a big bash to celebrate their tenth anniversary."
- 2
An attack that consists of placing all one's weight into a downward attack with one's fists.
verb
- 1
To strike heavily.
"He bashed himself against the door."
- 2
To collide.
"Don't bash into me with that shopping trolley."
- 3
To criticize harshly.
"He bashed my ideas."
- 4
To masturbate.
"He said that he bashes daily."
🔄 Synonyms of "Bash"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bangnoun | A sudden percussive noise. |
| brawlnoun | A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved. |
| smashverb | (colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc). |
| knockverb | An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood. |
| bonknoun | (informal, chiefly UK, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with). |
| beltnoun | (clothing) A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing. |
| doverb | (auxiliary) A syntactic marker. |
| bopnoun | (slang, countable) A good, catchy song; a song that makes one want to dance. |
| whapnoun | (US, transitive) To strike hard and suddenly. |
| socknoun | (clothing) A knitted or woven covering for the foot. |
| whopnoun | A blow or strike. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bash"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| whapnoun | (US, transitive) To strike hard and suddenly. |
| smashverb | (colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc). |
| knockverb | An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood. |
| bangnoun | A sudden percussive noise. |
| bopnoun | (slang, countable) A good, catchy song; a song that makes one want to dance. |
| bonknoun | (informal, chiefly UK, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with). |
| whopnoun | A blow or strike. |
| brawlnoun | A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved. |
| beltnoun | (clothing) A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing. |
| socknoun | (clothing) A knitted or woven covering for the foot. |
| doverb | (auxiliary) A syntactic marker. |
| hitverb | (heading, physical) To strike. |
| blowoutnoun | (slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory. |
| attacknoun | An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy. |
| shindignoun | A noisy party or festivities. |
| jamboreenoun | A boisterous or lavish celebration or party. |
| galanoun | (countable) A showy and festive party. |
| affectverb | (transitive) To influence or alter. |
| feastnoun | A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature. |
| strikenoun | (transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. |
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