bash

/bæʃ/
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bash

He took a bash right in his face.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A vigorous blow; a hard hit: A forceful physical strike.
    • An uproarious party; a lively social gathering: A large, noisy, and often celebratory party.

  2. Verb:

    • To hit hard; to strike with great force: To deliver a powerful physical blow.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • He received a nasty bash on the head from the falling branch.
    • They're throwing a huge birthday bash for their father's 60th.
  • Verb:
    • He bashed the door with his shoulder until it finally opened.
    • The angry driver bashed his fist on the horn.
Advanced Usage
  • "to have a bash at (something)": (Informal, chiefly British) To attempt or try something, often with enthusiasm.
    • I've never made a soufflé before, but I'll have a bash at it.
  • "bash on": (Informal) To continue doing something with determination, especially in difficult circumstances.
    • Despite the setbacks, we just need to bash on and finish the project.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bashing (n): The act of hitting something violently or criticizing someone severely.
    • The car took a real bashing in the hailstorm.
    • The politician faced a media bashing after the scandal.
  • Bashful (adj): (A different word) Shy, easily embarrassed. (Note: This is not a variant of 'bash' but a separate word that is sometimes confused due to similar spelling).
Synonyms
  • Noun (blow): Smack, thump, whack, wallop.
  • Noun (party): Shindig, rave, celebration, gathering.
  • Verb (hit): Smash, pound, thump, wallop.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Bash in: To crush or break something by hitting it violently.
    • The thieves bashed in the car window to steal the radio.
  • Bash out: (Informal) To produce something quickly, especially writing or music.
    • We need to bash out a first draft of the report by this afternoon.
  • Bash up: (Informal) To beat someone severely; to damage something by hitting it.
    • His car was completely bashed up in the accident.
Related Idioms
  • "Bash the bishop": (Slang, vulgar) A crude expression for male masturbation.
  • "Bash on regardless": To continue stubbornly with a course of action without worrying about problems or other people's opinions.
    • The management decided to bash on regardless of the staff's complaints.
bash

He took a bash right in his face.

Noun
  1. an uproarious party
  2. a vigorous blow
    • the sudden knock floored him
    • he took a bash right in his face
    • he got a bang on the head
Verb
  1. hit hard

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