English Dictionary

Definition of “lash out”

lash out

First thing he did when we got in the ring was whirl round and lash out with a backward kick.

Sun, News of the World (1999)

For $565 you can lash out on a chrome contraption from design guru Philippe Starck.

Misc (1999)

He wanted to swear, to curse... to lash out in frustration.

St. James, Ian Final Resort

I am hurting, and I want to lash out , share the pain, dilute my own grief.

Alex George LOVE YOU MADLY (2002)

It was an angry reaction to lash out against the child," she said.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

The US decision prompted Mr Clifford to lash out in the company's magazine.

The Mercury, Sunday Tasmanian (2004)

Usually it involves little more than walking around in a fairly purposeful way while asleep, although sleepwalkers may lash out if awoken.

New Scientist (2004)

When Guy picks you up you don't lash out because it's a long way down if he drops you.

Brierley, David Snowline

When Victorian industrialists made money -- mountains of money -- they tended to lash out.

Somerville, Christopher The Other British Isles

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