dashing
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle English daschande, equivalent to dash + -ing.
Adjective[edit]
dashing (comparative more dashing, superlative most dashing)
- Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
- Chic, fashionable.
- All heads turned as the dashing young man entered the room.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
spirited, audacious and full of high spirits
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chic, fashionable
Verb[edit]
dashing
- present participle and gerund of dash
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle English dasshyng, dasshynge, equivalent to dash + -ing.
Noun[edit]
dashing (countable and uncountable, plural dashings)
- The action of the verb to dash.
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