📖 Definitions of "Swashing"
verb
- 1
To swagger; to bluster and brag.
- 2
To dash or flow noisily; to splash.
- 3
To fall violently or noisily.
noun
- 1
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
adjective
- 1
Swaggering; hectoring.
- 2
Resounding; crushing.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Swashing"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| plashverb | (intransitive) To splash. |
| gasverb | (transitive) To attack or kill with poison gas. |
| spatterverb | (transitive) To splash (someone or something) with small droplets. |
| splatterverb | (intransitive) To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess. |
| sploshverb | To splash with a heavy splashing sound. |
| splashverb | (intransitive) To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass. |
| blowverb | (intransitive) To produce an air current. |
| toutverb | (transitive) To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag about; to promote. |
| swaggerverb | To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner. |
| blusterverb | To speak or protest loudly. |
| vauntverb | (transitive) To speak boastfully about. |
| bragverb | (intransitive, often with of) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself. |
| boastverb | (intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself. |
| gasconadeverb | (obsolete, derogatory) To talk boastfully. |
| shoot a lineverb | show off |
| swashy | (informal) swashbuckling |
| swacking | (slang) Huge; whopping. |
| stompingnoun | The act of one who stomps. |
| swishynoun | (British) Swish; fancy, posh, impressive. |
| aswish | Swishing, making a rustling sound while moving. |
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