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    [Plural noun]  | "lash*ings" | \ ˈla-shiŋz \


    1: a great plenty : abundance


    Origin: 1829 ;

     From gerund of {see: |lash:1|lash:1};

    [Noun]  | "lash*ing" | \ ˈla-shiŋ \


    1: something used for binding, wrapping, or fastening


    Origin: 1669 ;

    [Verb]  | "tongue-lash" | \ ˈtəŋ-ˌlash \


    1: chide, scold


    Origin: 1856 ;

     Back-formation from tongue-lashing;

    [Plural noun]  | "lashings" 


    1: a considerable amount;


      * e.g., " ... we've prepared lashings of wassail for the holiday party "





    [Verb]  | "tongue-lash" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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    [Verb]  | "tongue-lashing" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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     [ "lashings" ]

    1: Lashings of:

      * e.g.,  ... Mum always puts lashings of cream on the pudding. 


     [ "lashings" ]

    2: A large indefinite amount of.


     [ "lashings" ]

    3: Synonymous with: heaps of, loads of, piles of, mountains of, stacks of etc.


     [ "lashings" ]

    4: NB. Often used with cream/ custard etc (perhaps has a sort of onomatopoeic meaning)

     [ "on the lash" ]

    1: To go out with the intention of getting pissed.

      * e.g.,  ... We're going out on the lash tonight mate, fancy strolling along? 

     [ "$LASH" ]

    1: $LASH is a stamina packer known around the Void packing community, He is known for his fast talking and hours of packing

      * e.g.,  ... This guy is gonna get packed my $LASH 

     [ "lash" ]

    1: robbing/lashing somebody for everything they have

      * e.g.,  ... damn there finna lash the weed man, he sold some shake to me 

     [ "lashed" ]

    1: to get completely drunk, to plan to get drunk.

      * e.g.,  ... im all lashed up 

     [ "Lashed" ]

    1: Drunk, intoxicated with alchahol

      * e.g.,  ... I'm getting lashed tomorow night. 

     [ "lash" ]

    1: a night on the town heavily drinking with your friends, pub crawling.

      * e.g.,  ... We were out on the town having a lash with our mates! 

     [ "Lash" ]

    1: Heavy Drinking, usually at night time and purpotrated by a group of "lads", although females occasionally can join.

      * e.g.,  ... "Out On the lash tonite?  

     [ "lash" ]

    1: to go out have a good time drink loads, smoking loads, and bantering and pulling loads of people

      * e.g.,  ... thats was a quality night out on the lash 

     [ "lash" ]

    1: lash means 2 have raw sex

      * e.g.,  ... i lashed dat gyal da ova day 

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